As such, the coast-to-coast haul from Colombo to Arugam Bay by public bus is a 400-rupee, 320km journey that takes nearly 12 hours.

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Mr. Hionas's Bay Ridge home is a 25-minute express-bus ride from Manhattan.

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Also included in the wish list is a proposal for a light rapid transit system linking the city centre with the bay, and an upgrade of the city's central rail and bus stations.

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The founders of the Pirate Bay, the website, seemed to relish the court process, turning up to court in a bus daubed with slogans, playing the part of outsiders battling unjust authority and insisting that they were merely defending a popular technology rather than promoting illegality.

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