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Traffic lights Auckland City
Monday, 12 June 2006, 1:11 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
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NZ Police CommCens Alert 12:50 12-06-2006 Auckland
City
Location of incident: Auckland City
Incident Type:
Traffic lights Auckland City
Auckland City Police have
been advised that numerous sets of traffic lights in the
central business district resumed operating at about
12.25pm. These include lights in Quay St, Queen St, Lorne
St, Vincent St, Cook St and City
Rd.
ENDS
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