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Monday, December 03, 2007

Exploding cell phone kills man - or does it?

A Korean quarry worker was found dead on the job, his cell phone battery melted and burn marks on his torso consistent with an explosion in his shirt pocket. The police drew the obvious conclusion -- the cell phone done it! Perhaps unsurprisingly, LG, the phone's manufacturer, protests that such an incident is "virtually impossible." ...continue reading 'Exploding cell phone kills man - or does it?'


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