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    "byline": "Los Angeles \u00b7 California",
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    "excerpt": "If you\u2019ve ridden an escalator in Hong Kong or Singapore, the climb out of an LA Metro station can feel painfully slow. It\u2019s really not just Metro though, American transit escalators generally operate under a much lower speed limit than those in much of the world.",
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    "title": "LA Metro has some of the slowest escalators on earth\u2026 Why?"
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