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Monday, August 24, 2015
Egypt gets its first air-conditioned train
Egypt’s first air-conditioned train begins operation Monday, the Egyptian al-Ahram news site reports.
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Transportation Minister Hani Dahi will attend a ceremony inaugurating the new train Monday.
“The new train is equipped with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi internet service, health services including a medic for urgent cases, and security cameras in every car,” al-Ahram quotes a Transportation Ministry spokesperson saying.
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