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France - Paris libraries switch off Wi-Fi after staff complains.

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The city of Paris has deactivated Wi-Fi hotspots in libraries where employees were complaining of various ailments since their installation. However, the project to cover Paris with hotzones is not in jeopardy, writes ZDNet France. Library staff in the 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 18th districts (arrondissments) have experienced head aches, dizziness, ...

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