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Three quarters of British railways owned by foreign states

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How Dutch and German train and bus firms are taking UK taxpayers for a ride
The UK government has poured money into transport infrastructure. And thanks to privatisation, state-owned European bus and rail operators reap the benefits...
Tories anti-British rail as new survey reveals three quarters of private rail contracts are owned by foreign states

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Eurostar rail stake touted for sale by UK government
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George Osborne Launches Bid To Sell UK's Eurostar Stake

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Eurostar sell-off is another example of short-term gain over long-term security
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French firms starts operating Docklands Light Railway
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Global bid battle for Government's Eurostar stake
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British fares subsidise rail travellers in Germany! State-run firms accused of 'chomping at carcass' of UK train network by transferring profits home
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