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JUDY SIEGEL
Jerusalem Post
01-26-2001
Headline: Drop in road deaths due to intifada, not policy - expert says
Byline: JUDY SIEGEL
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 07

Friday, January 26, 2001 -- Although road safety officials are taking credit for last year's reduction in road deaths, the decline was attributable solely to curtailed travel due to the intifada, and not to life-saving policies, charges the Hebrew University-Hadassah Injury Prevention Center.

Center head Dr. Elihu Richter maintained yesterday that there would have been a higher road death toll in 2000 than in 1999 but for the ...

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