Tango
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World News@lemmy.world•South Africa claims 7.6 kilometer-long freight train is the longest ever | AfricanewsEnglish
1·9 days agoNot as long
According to Wilford, the train is 10 miles long[2] (“Three thousand souls stufffed into a ten miles steel tube”). This would put the average length of a carriage at 15.56m (10 miles = 16.09km, 16.09km = 16.090m, 16.090m/1034 carriages = 15.56m per carriage).
Tango@piefed.caOPto
World News@lemmy.world•Trump considers Orbán as UN chief, WSJ reportsEnglish
1·12 days agoAny permanent member of the security council can veto a nomination, so I wonder how Trump plans to convince the UK and France to allow this. Is it possible that he plans to have this nomination defeated, so that the next nomination - the one he really wants - succeeds?













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