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Construction of Lhasa's 1st bus parking lot to start

&$ &$Photo taken on March 14, 2009 shows buses and cars shuttling at the foot of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ Lhasa, caital of Tibet, will begin to build its first bus parking lot... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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