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1/24/2009 Beijing - China ushered in the traditional lunar Year of the Ox with a massive fireworks display Sunday night in the capital Beijing, as more people than previously travelling to family gatherings in their home towns around the country. China's transportation authorities reported am increase of more than 20 per cent in train passengers within the last three days, compared with last year. Over the 40-day holiday period, 2.32 billion people - 5 per cent more than in 2008 - are expected to travel.
    
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