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Real-name train ticket system run smoothly in S China

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Updated: 2010-01-29 17:12
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Real-name train ticket system run smoothly in S China
A passenger (R) waits for his real-name train ticket to be verified at the waiting area for the L7688 train going from Guangzhou to Shaoyang of Hunan Province, in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, Jan 29, 2010. China has launched a scheme to sell train tickets based on proven IDs, in a bid to regulate the supply and distribution of tickets that often fail to meet demand.[Xinhua]Real-name train ticket system run smoothly in S China