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www.newsshopper.co.uk9 months agoLondonPassengers stuck in the dark on Elizabeth line for hours after overhead cables faultCommuters in London experienced power outages and were stranded for several hours due to a rail network disruption. Passengers reported a lack of information and amenities while stuck on trains during the outage. [ more ]
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