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  "id": 210435,
  "title": "MTR passengers face up to 30-minute delays after Hong Kong signal fault",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/mtr-passengers-face-up-to-30-minute-delays-after-hong-kong-signal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T06:35:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3363140/mtr-passengers-face-30-minute-delays-after-hong-kong-signal-fault"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Passengers travelling between Hung Hom and Tuen Mun faced delays of 25 to 30 minutes on Thursday afternoon after a signalling fault at Kam Sheung Road station, Hong Kong’s rail operator said. The MTR Corporation said at around 2.23pm on Thursday that the glitch had been repaired and train services on the Tuen Ma line were “gradually returning to normal”. At around 1pm, the MTR said it was…",
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