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Uber's rise means less love for London's black cabs
Published Sun, Jan 3, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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WITH their distinctive design and reassuring engine rumble, London's black cabs stand out - like fish and chips and Big Ben - among Britain's most cherished icons.
London's black-cab drivers believe they are the best in the world. And given their years of gruelling study to earn the right to get behind the wheel in the British capital, it may well be true.
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