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WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 0.80 a.m.... Every 10 minutos, 9.30 am, to 11.00a.m....Evory 16 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 16 minutes, 18.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.n....Evory to minuta, 1.16 to 1,45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.46 pm, to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m.... Every 16 tainutes. no 8,80 p.m. to 6.00pm....Every 15 minutes, 8.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos.
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