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Over a thousand participants joined 7th annual 12-mile ride, which is designed to demonstrate against oil dependency and to promote alternative forms of transportation, as well as cyclists’ rights. Riders are encouraged to go “as bare as they dare.” World Naked Bike Rides are scheduled in 70 cities in 20 countries.

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