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« on: January 07, 2008, 11:48:35 »

Network Rail is facing a revolt by some of its ruling members over new-year travel chaos after two of Britain^s busiest lines were closed by late-running engineering works (link below.)
http://www.rmtbristol.org.uk/2008/01/network_rail_members_call_for.html#more

A call for change was circulated on Friday among the 118 members who control the company. They have the power to remove top executives and reject annual accounts.

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