They have contracted to build a railway across Africa.

他们已立约承建一条穿越非洲的铁路。

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Starting in 1895, the British shipped thousands of Indians to east Africa to build a railway; they became station-masters, artisans, clerks and shopkeepers.

1895年以来，英国输送数以万计的印度人到南非修建铁路。他们有的后来成为车站站长，工匠，职员或者售货员。

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It is also planning to dredge a series of access channels for ports, and build a railway that will transport coal from central Colombia to the Caribbean harbour of Santa Marta.

它也正在筹划为港口疏浚一系列入口通道，建设一条从哥伦比亚中部通向圣玛尔塔市加勒比海港的运输煤炭的铁路。

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It will also have strong transport links as planners are to give it a dedicated bus route to Exeter and build a railway station on the Exeter to Waterloo line.

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Following a campaign by nearby residents, backing to build a bridge over the railway line was announced in November.

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As I write, the UK Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, is answering questions from increasingly irate Tory MPs about plans to build a high-speed railway - HS2 - through their constituencies.

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