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Thousands of cyclists all over the world took part in the recent World Naked Bike ride. This event is intended to promote the rights of cyclists to use the road network, as well as highlight safety issues. The event was held at 152 locations in the northern hemisphere while cyclists in the southern hemisphere in cities such as Mexico City also participated.
August 15, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Thousands of cyclists all over the world took part in the recent World Naked Bike ride. This event is intended to promote the rights of cyclists to use the road network, as well as highlight safety issues. The event was held at 152 locations in the northern hemisphere while cyclists in the southern hemisphere in cities such as Mexico City also participated.

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