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Strike action shuts down Long Island Rail Road

New Yorkers faced travel chaos as Long Island Rail Road workers went on strike early Saturday after contract talks with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority failed.

The walkout by five labor unions has disrupted America's busiest commuter rail system, affecting around 250,000 daily riders.

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