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The authorities have said that the campaign against such drivers and their vehicles will continue across the country for an unspecified time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restaurant delivery mopeds, scooters, and motorbikes, speeding through traffic, driving recklessly and weaving from lane to lane in a way that often leads to traffic accidents and injuries to the driver, has become a normal sight on our roads. 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