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    New Chinese Rule: Cell-Phone Registration Now Required

    By The Associated Press

    | 1:45AM 9/02/2010
    Want a new cell-phone number in China? Be prepared to show your ID. Starting Wednesday, new rules require everyone who buys a new cell-phone number in the country to register their personal details -- even foreigners on short visits. Is this another sign of tightening government control over communication technologies?
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