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Parking spaces close to venues

Special parking spaces have been designated at Paralympic Games venues for the convenience of athletes and disabled spectators, the Beijing traffic management bureau said yesterday. "The parking spaces greatly reduce the walking distance to the venues... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Aug 29 2008

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