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TGV150President Obama's stimulus plan includes $ 8 billion to help jump-start a new network of high-speed trains. But the future of rail is already here in other parts of the world, including Japan, China and as Kathleen Schalch reports, the European Union. (photo: French TGV, Getty Images) Download MP3
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President Obama’s stimulus plan includes $ 8 billion to help jump-start a new network of high-speed trains. But the future of rail is already here in other parts of the world, including Japan, China and as Kathleen Schalch reports, the European Union.

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Europe High Speed Rail Map source: Wikipedia

Europe High Speed Rail Map source: Wikipedia

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]]> http://www.theworld.org/2009/09/traveling-on-fast-trains-in-europe/feed/ 6 bullet trains,European Union,France,high speed rail,high-speed trains,Japan,railroad,trains President Obama's stimulus plan includes $ 8 billion to help jump-start a new network of high-speed trains. But the future of rail is already here in other parts of the world, including Japan, China and as Kathleen Schalch reports, the European Union. President Obama's stimulus plan includes $ 8 billion to help jump-start a new network of high-speed trains. But the future of rail is already here in other parts of the world, including Japan, China and as Kathleen Schalch reports, the European Union. (photo: French TGV, Getty Images) Download MP3 See a map of the High-Speed Rail plan for America High-Speed Rail plan for America (DOT) French National Rail System SNCF PRI's The World no http://64.71.145.108/audio/0903093.mp3 3589535 audio/mpeg216686287