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Maine Legistation Would Require Warning Labels for Cell Phones

DECEMBER 21, 2009 by MIKE VAN WINKLE

“A Maine legislator wants to make the state the first to require cell phones to carry warnings that they can cause brain cancer, although there is no consensus among scientists that they do and industry leaders dispute the claim.” (AP, Monday)

The Nanny State’s next target?

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