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A survey found Bogota in Colombia ranked as having the most unsafe public transport, with women scared to travel after dark, followed by Mexico City, Lima, then Delhi.

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A packed Metropolitano public bus in downtown LimaMARIANA BAZO/Reuters

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A jammed public bus in downtown Lima.ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/Reuters

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A crowded passenger car of the subway in Mexico City.EDGARD GARRIDO/Reuters

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People stand inside a crowded passenger car of the subway in Mexico City.EDGARD GARRIDO/Reuters

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A packed public bus in downtown Lima.ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/Reuters

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A woman squeezes between two public buses in downtown Lima.ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/Reuters

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Passengers ride a Transmilenio system bus during rush hour in Bogota.JOHN VIZCAINO/Reuters

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A packed Metropolitano public bus in downtown Lima.MARIANA BAZO/Reuters

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Passengers ride a packed Metropolitano public bus in downtown Lima,.MARIANA BAZO/Reuters

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