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So far, <span class="eb" id="however__32">however</span>, little has been achieved.</span></span><span class="para"><span class="unx" id="however__33"><span class="eb" id="however__34">Despite</span> clear evidence from road safety studies, no new measures have been introduced.</span></span><span class="para"><span class="unx" id="however__35">Politicians have promised to improve road safety.<span class="eb" id="however__36">In spite of this</span>/<span class="eb" id="however__37">Despite this</span>, little has been achieved so far.</span></span><span class="para"><span class="unx" id="however__38"><span class="eb" id="however__39">Although</span> politicians have promised to improve road safety, little has been achieved so far.</span></span><span class="para"><span class="unx" id="however__40">Some politicians claim that the new transport policy has been a success.<span class="eb" id="however__41">In fact</span>, it has been a total disaster.</span></span><span class="para"><span class="unx" id="however__42">Government campaigns have had a measure of success, <span class="eb" id="however__43">but the fact remains that</span> large numbers of accidents are still caused by careless drivers.</span></span><span class="para"> Language Bank at <span class="unxh" id="however__44">nevertheless</span></span></span><!-- End of DIV entry--></div>
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