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Kingdom, Turkey decide to restore historic Hejaz Railway.
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Byline: Ghazanfar Ali Khan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Turkey have reaffirmed their desire to restore and rebuild the historic Hejaz Railway that linked Damascus with the holy city of Madinah by a narrow-gauge rail line. The Hejaz rail line was used by pilgrims traveling from Istanbul to the Prophet's Mosque via the Syrian capital.
"The plan envisages restoration and modernization of the railway line by the Turkish government within its territory, while it calls on Syria and Jordan to rebuild the tracks on their sides," said Turkish Transport Minister Binali ...
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Magazine article from: History Australia
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Japanese Travelers Learning That It's Dangerous Out There
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
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Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal
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