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Thousands of taxi operators are protesting in the Pretoria inner city this morning demanding more government assistance in the form of licenses and subsidies. They brought the city's highways to a standstill as they made their way to the meeting point. Drivers will later deliver a memorandum to the Minister of Transport and a second memorandum to the Union Buildings. IMAGES

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