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Chirac Struggles to Curb Unsafe French Drivers

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Published December 21, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

French drivers have some of the worst accident records in Europe, including a distressingly high fatality rate. But a new government campaign against unsafe motorists, led by President Jacques Chirac, appears to be stalled. Nick Spicer reports.

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