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Article: Jerusalem March no walkover for motorists
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- Jerusalem Post
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- October 11, 1995
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LIAT COLLINS
Jerusalem Post
10-11-1995
THE biggest traffic jam in 3,000 years is likely to snarl up the capital today, but for those Jerusalemites and visitors who don't have to get to work, the annual Jerusalem March is expected to be the best ever.
This year's celebration marks 3,000 years since King David chose Jerusalem as his capital.
"Unfortunately, the city's traffic is often blocked because of visiting dignitaries and so on, but at least this time even if there are traffic jams, it's for a happy event which local residents can enjoy," said Mayor Ehud Olmert.
The march starts at 6 a.m. with three different routes, all ending up in the Sacher Park area, where there will be outdoor ...