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Clinton backs NY congestion charge

Updated on 17 May 2007

Source PA News

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to charge New York motorists to drive into the most congested parts of Manhattan has received a powerful boost from former US president Bill Clinton.

"The longer I wait in traffic, the better I like it," Clinton said.

Clinton was asked about the hotly-debated London-style congestion charge proposal at a news conference at which he appeared with Bloomberg.

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