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black taxi

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noun

  1. a minibus used to transport workers from the townships to the city centres

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The force said a black taxi was travelling towards Herne Bay when it crashed between the Chestfield and Greenhill roundabouts.

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It places a traditional Shankill black taxi in a Japanese street scene.

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When London went into lockdown, black taxi driver Dale Forwood, 54, didn't have many customers.

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Nearly five decades ago, the beating of a Black taxi driver by Newark police sparked a violent protests and inspired New Jersey governor at the time to call for a study of civil disorder in New Jersey to understand why.

From Salon

The vans are refitted electric black taxi cabs.

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