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Rail Strikes Could Last Until 2026, Union Boss Warns

A sign warns travelers of the closure of London Bridge railway station during strike action in London, on Feb. 3.

A sign warns travelers of the closure of London Bridge railway station during strike action in London, on Feb. 3.

Photographer: Leon Neal/Getty Images

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THE PRESS ASSOCIATION (Neil Lancefield, PA Transport Correspondent)

Strikes by train drivers could continue for three more years, a trade union boss has warned.

Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan spoke as the majority of Britain's train services were cancelled on Friday due to industrial action.