French Crime Rate Up 4%
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<i> Reuters</i>
PARIS — The crime rate in France rose by 4% in 1989, the first increase in five years, according to official figures published Friday.
The rise was due mostly to increases in drug offenses, car theft and illegal immigration, police said.
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