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| First high-speed train hits the rail |
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 Numbered D460, a train designed to run at a speed of 200 km per hour leaves east China's Shanghai for Suzhou early Wednesday morning, April 18, 2007, marking the beginning of the sixth "speed boost" of Chinese railways, which has been hard-pressed to cope with the country's hunger for bigger transport capacity.
 A passenger waves from inside D46, the first high-speed train to hit the rail, before it leaves Shanghai for Suzhou in east China's Jiangsu Province early Wednesday morning, April 18, 2007. The train marks the beginning of the sixth "speed boost" of Chinese railways, which has been hard-pressed to cope with the country's hunger for bigger transport capacity.
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