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ANGRY ARGENTINE COMMUTERS RIOT OVER TRAIN DELAY.
(From ONASA News Agency)
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 1 (ONASA - AFP) - A mob of angry Argentine commuters rampaged Tuesday following the suspension of their train service, setting carriages and a police car ablaze and leaving 13 people hurt, officials said. Some 50 people were arrested as police sought to quell the unrest at a train station in a western suburb of Buenos Aires by firing rubber bullets. "We had a group of some 200 people who were intent on vandalism, it had nothing to do with the train," said district police chief Julio Garcia. Local mayor Martin Sabatella said train services had been plagued with problems, but this did not "justify such violence". Five carriages …
