I beg to differ... "... traffic congestion was recorded from 7am to 11.30am". Jams started before 6:30am (Refer to my blog Avoid KL Today: Planned Protest @ Parliament) throughout the day (from what I can view from ITIS on Federal Highway).Massive jam in Klang Valley
Tuesday July 15, 2008
http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2008/7/15/central/21820857&sec=central
MOTORISTS were caught in a three-hour gridlock traffic jam all over Kuala Lumpur and in certain parts of the Klang Valley yesterday morning when most were rushing to work.
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According to the Integrated Transport Information System (ITIS), traffic congestion was recorded from 7am to 11.30am, along various parts of the Federal Highway, Sungei Besi leading to the Middle Ring Road 2 on the KL-Seremban Highway, Jalan Duta heading to Jalan Ipoh and to Jalan Parlimen, Lebuhraya Mahameru to Jalan Parlimen, and Jalan Kuching heading to the Dato Onn roundabout.
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Roadblocks needed to keep order, says Pak Lah
Tuesday July 15, 2008
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/7/15/nation/21822758&sec=nation
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has defended the police for setting up roadblocks around the city in anticipation of a public demonstration which had caused massive traffic jams...
*Picture from www.falconev.com
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