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Schwarzenegger had no motorbike licence, he admits after crash

by some people are above the law
Arnold Schwarzenegger did not have the proper licence to drive a motorcycle when he crashed at the weekend, Los Angeles police have said.
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Questioned by reporters, he admitted he had never applied for the right licence after moving to the US in 1968.

"It was just one of those things that I never really did," the governor said.

The admission may mean he has been breaking the law for years.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4601822.stm


The lack of a proper license means the governor, who recently signed a bill toughening driving laws for teenagers, apparently has been an illegal rider for years. The former movie star, who was involved in a motorcycle accident in Santa Monica in 2001, has reveled in his image as a macho Harley rider since his trademark role in the movie "Terminator" and makes no secret about enjoying weekly rides with motorcycle-loving friends like actor Tom Arnold.

Still, the governor wasn't ticketed when LAPD officers responded to the accident this weekend.
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http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/01/11/MNGV0GLJ2L1.DTL
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