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Coventry Telegraph

A FAKE fir tree complete with plastic needles and trunk has been specially built to hide a mobile phone mast in Coventry. Planners ordered mobile firm ...

http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/2009/09/25/fake-fir-tree-built-to-hide-phone-mast-in-coventry-92746-24779841/

Bandera County Courier

According to Boyd, cell towers emit low frequency electromagnetic radiation, which she described as “still dangerous” since the emissions are similar to ...

http://www.bccourier.com/Archives/News_detail.php?recordID=090924N3

11:41am Thursday 24th September 2009

By Manisha Mistry

PLANS for a mobile phone mast in Marshalswick, which was met with fierce opposition from local residents, has been given the go-ahead by a Planning Inspectorate.

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http://www.stalbansreview.co.uk/news/4646858.Green_light_for_Orange_phone_mast_in_Marshalswick/

By MOHAMMED AL A'ALI, Posted on Thursday, September 24, 2009

TELECOM companies could be given by the end of the year to remove illegal phone masts on rooftops across the country or face legal action.

Bahrain's five municipal councils are also planning to cut off electricity to homes with illegal masts to force companies get the proper licence.

Councillors claim that telecom companies are visiting neighbourhoods and tempting needy families with a monthly amount of up to BD1,000 to use their rooftops for mobile masts.

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http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=260404

Sep 23, 2009

(Gulf Daily News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- THE war against illegal phone masts is spreading across Bahrain after the Central Municipal Council agreed to set up a committee to outline new regulations.

In its first meeting since the two-month summer break, councillors agreed to the decision after being bombarded with calls from worried residents.

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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-new-bid-curb-illegal-masts-/2009/09/23/4385412.htm

 

New bid to curb illegal masts

Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain

They also voted unanimously to start an awareness campaign to educate
residents about mobile phone masts in an attempt to ease public confusion....

http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=260360

The Bandera Bulletin

The electromagnetic radiation emitted by the antennas is analogous to microwave radiation, Boyd said, which does not have to be thermal or heated. ...

http://www.banderabulletin.com/articles/2009/09/22/news/575.txt

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U sues Met Council over Central Corridor concerns

The University of Minnesota today sued the Metropolitan Council over the construction and operation of the Central Corridor light-rail line, again raising its concerns that vibrations and electromagnetic fields will disrupt research facilities...

http://www.startribune.com/local/60325037.html?elr=KArksi8cyaiUjc8LDyiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aU7DYaGEP7vDEh7P:DiUs

Galway News - Galway, Ireland

Mobile phone giant 3G is proposing to build the controversial mast north west of the junction of the N17 and the R333, and the site is an open field. ...

http://www.galwaynews.ie/8921-belclare-meeting-oppose-proposed-mobile-phone-mast

Burnham-On-Sea, England, UK

Mobile phone giant O2's bid to build a five metre tall phone mast on top of Burnham-On-Sea's Ritz Cinema looks set to be finally decided next month. ...

http://www.burnham-on-sea.com/news/2009/o2-mast-appeal-22-09-09.php

 

http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Burnham-On-Sea

Stoke & Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK

SCHOOL children have recorded a song as part of a battle against plans to build a mobile phone mast. Youngsters have penned their own version of hymn ...

http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/news/Children-s-fears-mast-music/article-1352637-detail/article.html

 

http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=school+mast

The Press in York - York, North Yorkshire, UK

RESIDENTS in Haxby are celebrating after winning their campaign to stop a phone mast being put up near their homes. People living in Holly Tree Meadows ...

http://www.thepress.co.uk/news/4633528.Phone_mast_victory_for_Haxby_residents/