French ministers fall to own road safety push

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PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Two French ministers being whisked to the unveiling of new radar speed traps outside Paris were caught over the speed limit as their cars raced to the event, French car magazine Auto Plus said on Monday.

It said its reporters used hand-held radars to record Transport Minister Gilles de Robien's car whizzing out of the French capital at 99 kph (62 mph) on a road with a 70 kph limit.

Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy -- the minister in charge of ...

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