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The smoking car…

The smoking car that was part of the train of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Aziz is seen at the Athens Railway Museum yesterday. Train enthusiasts from Thessaloniki said they will ask for the car, seized by the Greek army during the First Balkan War, to be returned to the northern city. The sultan used the train to travel between Thessaloniki and Istanbul.

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