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I ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A SAINT

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Nico Marcuse has had a serious crash

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in his XS 10 prototype.

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Fighting his way back into the race,
he was just 3 seconds behind the leader.

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It was 13:00 hours
when the dramatic accident occurred,

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21 kilometres into
the Outreloup special stage.

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He was immediately transported
by helicopter to Hôpital de la Piété.

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At present, he is reported to be
between life and death.

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His co-driver, Eric Brahms, was unharmed.

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Here at the Trois Frontières rally
everyone is in a state of shock.

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We are impatient to hear
good news about Nico Marcuse...

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Nico Marcuse is dead. The terrible news
was announced this evening

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at 6 o'clock by the head doctor
of Hôpital de la Piété,

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where the pilot was admitted
at 2 pm

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after his serious accident
during the Trois Frontières Rally.

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Head injuries, serious burns, coma...

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The doctors were unable to save him.

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The whole of the car racing world is
in mourning for this champion

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whom many considered to be
the best rally pilot of recent years.

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Hello.

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Nico Marcuse was a 4-time winner
of the Corsica Rally.

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He held the record for the best
scratch times in special stages.

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H ...