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Warning to locals as high rates of cancer-causing radioactive gas discovered in Galway
Up to 250 radon-related lung cancer cases are diagnosed in Ireland each year.
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Feb 28th 2017, 1:45 PM
Italy's 'get tough' approach to refugees leading to unlawful expulsions, ill-treatment - report
Amnesty International has released a new report claiming to offer testimonies of abuse and ill-treatment by Italian authorities which “may amount to torture”.
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Nov 3rd 2016, 6:20 AM
What to keep in mind when using your phone as a WiFi connection
It has its advantages, but it also comes with its own risks.
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Aug 13th 2014, 12:00 PM
MH370 searchers not looking in crash hotspot as they were distracted by 'bogus signals'
The flight lost contact on 8 March with total of 239 passengers and crew on board.
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Jun 17th 2014, 9:55 AM
Outernet project aims to provide global WiFi coverage via satellite
By sending mini-satellites into low Earth orbit, the project aims to beam WiFi to those who wouldn’t usually have access to it.
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Feb 5th 2014, 7:30 PM
Homeless people used as internet hotspots at tech conference
Homeless people at the SXSW festival in Texas wear t-shirts that say “I am a 4G hotspot”, and carry devices which allow conference attendees to get online.
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Mar 12th 2012, 1:27 PM