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San Diego Authorities Crack Down on Drag Racing

NPR | By Scott Horsley
Published November 26, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

San Diego prosecutors press murder charges against an accused drag racer involved in a deadly crash last month. The charges are part of a citywide crackdown on illegal street racing, with police targeting not only the racers, but spectators as well. NPR's Scott Horsley reports.

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Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities.
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