Making New Delhi's Taxis More Tourist-Friendly

By Philip Reeves

Published June 22, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Philip Reeves reports from New Delhi about efforts in India's sprawling capital city to make its taxis more visitor-friendly, in anticipation of a rush of tourists this fall.

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