Paris trains cancelled after cables burned in ‘scandalous’ act of vandalism

Paris trains cancelled after cables burned in ‘scandalous’ act of vandalism
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Apparently deliberate fires in clusters of electrical cables have caused a series of cancellations on the Paris train network, all but shutting down services at one of the capital’s busiest stations.

Two fires damaged 48 cables, transport minister Clement Beaune said, describing it as “an act that is scandalous”.

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