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Japan Taxi Driver Suspected Of Drugging, Raping 50 Women: Report
Japanese police said Thursday they arrested a former taxi driver on suspicion of drugging and raping a female passenger, with media reports saying there could be dozens more victims.
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21-Year-Old Man Rams Car Into Cab On Mumbai Flyover; 2 Killed
A taxi driver and a female passenger were killed when a rashly driven car collided with a black-and-yellow cab on a flyover in Dadar area of Mumbai on Saturday, police said.
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Delhi Metro Launches Bike Taxi Service For Commuters, Includes Women Drivers For Females
The new bike taxi initiative by DMRC aims to provide efficient and time-saving rides within a designated radius.
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Indian-Origin Taxi Driver Convicted Of Sexual Assault In UK
An Indian-origin taxi driver has been convicted of sexually assaulting a female passenger when she was in an "extremely vulnerable condition" during a ride back to her home in London.
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On Women's Day, Meet Delhi's First Female Bike Taxi Driver
As Delhi's first woman to be a bike taxi driver, Tumpa Barman wears her feminist badge proudly. The 21-year-old, who fearlessly ferries her passengers around the capital, says her job has given her a boost of confidence and allowed her to help support her family.
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Saudi Arabia's Next Revolution: Female Taxi Drivers
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution -- to be the kingdom's first female cab drivers.
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Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
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Documentary On Indian Female Taxi Driver Hopes To Inspire Women
London: When Selvi was 14, she was married off to an abusive husband who forced her into prostitution. Over a decade later, her escape and journey to becoming one of India’s first female taxi drivers are the subject of a documentary film, “Driving With Selvi”, that aims to inspire women to break out of traditional roles, its director said. ...
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Indonesia's Muslim Women Hail Female-Only Motorbike Taxis
Female motorbike taxi drivers in headscarves zig-zag through heavy traffic in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the latest two-wheeled transport service for women making a dent in the male-dominated world of ride-hailing apps in the Muslim nation.
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Uber Pledges to Enlist 1 Million Female Drivers by 2020
The female driver initiative is timed to a United Nations gathering in New York Tuesday evening celebrating women's rights.
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Japan Taxi Driver Suspected Of Drugging, Raping 50 Women: Report
Japanese police said Thursday they arrested a former taxi driver on suspicion of drugging and raping a female passenger, with media reports saying there could be dozens more victims.
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21-Year-Old Man Rams Car Into Cab On Mumbai Flyover; 2 Killed
A taxi driver and a female passenger were killed when a rashly driven car collided with a black-and-yellow cab on a flyover in Dadar area of Mumbai on Saturday, police said.
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Delhi Metro Launches Bike Taxi Service For Commuters, Includes Women Drivers For Females
The new bike taxi initiative by DMRC aims to provide efficient and time-saving rides within a designated radius.
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Indian-Origin Taxi Driver Convicted Of Sexual Assault In UK
An Indian-origin taxi driver has been convicted of sexually assaulting a female passenger when she was in an "extremely vulnerable condition" during a ride back to her home in London.
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On Women's Day, Meet Delhi's First Female Bike Taxi Driver
As Delhi's first woman to be a bike taxi driver, Tumpa Barman wears her feminist badge proudly. The 21-year-old, who fearlessly ferries her passengers around the capital, says her job has given her a boost of confidence and allowed her to help support her family.
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Saudi Arabia's Next Revolution: Female Taxi Drivers
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution -- to be the kingdom's first female cab drivers.
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Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
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Documentary On Indian Female Taxi Driver Hopes To Inspire Women
London: When Selvi was 14, she was married off to an abusive husband who forced her into prostitution. Over a decade later, her escape and journey to becoming one of India’s first female taxi drivers are the subject of a documentary film, “Driving With Selvi”, that aims to inspire women to break out of traditional roles, its director said. ...
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Indonesia's Muslim Women Hail Female-Only Motorbike Taxis
Female motorbike taxi drivers in headscarves zig-zag through heavy traffic in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the latest two-wheeled transport service for women making a dent in the male-dominated world of ride-hailing apps in the Muslim nation.
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Uber Pledges to Enlist 1 Million Female Drivers by 2020
The female driver initiative is timed to a United Nations gathering in New York Tuesday evening celebrating women's rights.
