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Autobuses de Oriente (ADO), consisting of free copies of books with texts by Mexican authors such as
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217:"Atiende la TAPO a 180 mil usuarios al día durante Semana Santa" [TAPO attends 180,000 users during Semana Santa].
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Hernandez, Jesus (December 15, 2003). "Aprovechan viaje y arreglan TAPO" [Take advantage of travel and fix TAPO].
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Balderas, Oscar (June 28, 2010). "Cazan los proxenetas a jóvenes en la TAPO" [Pimps prowl young women at TAPO].
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303:"Inauguran en la TAPO el programa Lee mientras viajas"
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