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The terror threat level facing transport systems has been described as 'very high', according to a report carried by Politics.co.uk. The warning indicates an elevated risk of attack targeting public transport networks, though no further details on specific plots, locations or timing were provided in the available coverage.
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A strike is planned in France on Tuesday 29 September, affecting metro, RER and Transilien services. SNCF and RATP say they expect few disruptions on their networks, with traffic running close to normal on most lines. French media and commuters are checking the details ahead of the date.
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A new analysis of the Roman road network challenges long-held assumptions about how the ancient empire's routes were laid out, offering fresh insight into the ancient world. The findings suggest popular beliefs about the famous roads' design and extent may be inaccurate, prompting discussion among history enthusiasts about how Romans actually planned and built their vast infrastructure.