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Cardboard Cops Control Traffic In Bangalore - Unless It Rains

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Paying cops costs a lot of paper money to cash-strapped cities, but officials in Bangalore, India think they've found a cheaper alternative. Officials there have set up cardboard cops at busy intersections in hopes drivers will see them, think they are real and slow down to avoid a ticket, msnNOW.com reported. The idea was done out of financial necessity: Sources say Bangalore, a city of more than 8 million people, has only 3,000 traffic cops and needs double that, according to ...

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