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On some bus routes, T posts watchful guard

Lines plagued by violence now getting a police escort

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By Maria Cramer
Globe Staff / January 7, 2009

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They are the most public of venues, traveling city streets with large windows and crowds of students, construction workers, and mothers pushing strollers. And yet the MBTA buses that rattle along some of the city's most dangerous corridors have not been public enough to deter crimes as violent as they are brazen. (Full article: 845 words)

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