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klaus
December 30th, 2005, 14:57
Source: Haaretz.com (http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/664127.html)

The Dakar Rally: A crazy survival trip of a ride
By Roni Habshush

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The 28th Paris Dakar Rally gets under way tomorrow with a record field of 240 motorcycles, 188 cars, 80 trucks - and not a single Israeli representative.

"It's a crazy survival trip," says Ido Cohen, who together with navigator Aviv Spector, pulled off the biggest success by an Israeli team at the rally when they won the T2 diesel category in 2004. "It's the toughest and longest competition in the world. That's all there is to it.".....

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