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Call (and Cops) Waiting

2005-05-02 21:20:17.250492+02 by petronius 0 comments

According to the The Times of London, millions of subscribers to Chinese telco China Mobile received the same text message the other day: "Don't make trouble". It was sent by the police, before the start of more anti-Japanese demonstrations. At least the police paid for the message.

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