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Article: Cycling revolutionaries take to streets for 'critical' ride.
- Article from:
- The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Article date:
- November 2, 2009
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Byline: Sam Tarling
Summary: Lebanon's cycling revolution started Saturday with more a whisper than a wallop.AaOnly seven participants showed up at Beirut's Sanayeh Park for the country's first ever "critical mass" gathering: a cyclists' collective that has, over recent years, grown in popularity in cities around the world.AaDespite a lack of numbers the group made a two-hour circuit of Beirut, meeting more cyclists along the way.
BEIRUT: Lebanon's cycling revolution started Saturday with more a whisper than a wallop.AaOnly seven participants showed up at Beirut's Sanayeh Park for the country's first ever "critical mass" gathering: a cyclists' ...
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