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Thu 01 Jan 2007NRA denies that hearing into plan totoll M3 is a 'farce'The National Roads Authority (NRA) yesterday told the hearing into objections to its proposal to toll the M3 motorway that it expected to sign a contract for the public-private partnership (PPP) in the coming weeks.The NRA denied this made the hearing a "farce" or a "camouflage".