Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos

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Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos

STORY: Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the closed underground stations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): London resident STORYLINE: Commuters and travelers in London were faced with mass disruption to the traffic on Monday due to a large-scale strike. Many underground stations were closed throughout the day, especially those in the center of the city. Buses and local roads are much busier than usual. It has brought chaos and drawn criticism. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident "Of course, (it affects) everybody, because they change all the time. So it's not always just the same station that's close. It changes then. So obviously, it's very inconvenient. It's a great shame after the four days of Jubilee, which were absolutely wonderful, and now they give us this. They could have waited a bit. I need to get somewhere in the cold."

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