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    <title>Noaman G. Ali</title>
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    <title>Bob Kinnear: Transit workers offered to take a wage freeze if the TTC maintained services, but the City said no</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We said we would be willing&amp;mdash;and this was just dialogue, wasn&amp;rsquo;t offers passed back and forth&amp;mdash;that we&amp;rsquo;d take this,&amp;rdquo; Bob Kinnear makes a zero with his fingers, &amp;ldquo;provided that the Toronto Transit Commission maintains the level of service.&amp;amp;rdq&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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