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COPYRIGHT 2004 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd
SEOUL, March 29 Asia Pulse - A high-speed railway service between Seoul and Busan, scheduled to begin on April 1, is expected to bring about revolutionary changes in the everyday life of South Koreans.
The drastic cut in the Seoul-Busan railway travel time from the current 4 hours and 30 minutes to merely 2 hours and 40 minutes will create unimaginable changes in the residential, commuting, education, leisure, tourism and even business patterns. Busan, located at the nation's southeastern tip, is about 450 kilometers away from Seoul.
The simultaneous opening of a high-speed railway service between Seoul and Mokpo, located nearly at the...
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