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San Francisco’s BART cellphone shutdown prompts complaint to FCC

Several public interest groups on Monday asked the Federal Communications Commission to declare that San Francisco transportation officials broke telecom laws by halting cellphone service ahead of planned demonstrations earlier this month.

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