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        "id": 1552441,
        "msgid": "manila-bans-phone-use-while-driving-1447893297",
        "date": "1997-07-05 00:00:00",
        "title": "Manila bans phone use while driving",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Manila bans phone use while driving MANILA (AP): Authorities have banned the use of cellular phones while driving in metropolitan Manila to prevent accidents on the road. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said yesterday the ban took effect last Saturday and violators would be fined 200 pesos (US$8). Traffic enforcers have reported that many vehicular accidents have been caused by drivers talking on their cellular phones and not paying attention to the road.",
        "content": "<p>Manila bans phone use while driving<\/p>\n<p>MANILA (AP): Authorities have banned the use of cellular<br>\nphones while driving in metropolitan Manila to prevent accidents<br>\non the road.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said yesterday<br>\nthe ban took effect last Saturday and violators would be fined<br>\n200 pesos (US$8).<\/p>\n<p>Traffic enforcers have reported that many vehicular accidents<br>\nhave been caused by drivers talking on their cellular phones and<br>\nnot paying attention to the road.<\/p>\n<p>Cellular phone use has increased dramatically in recent years,<br>\nparticularly in the capital, Manila, as a result of a resurgent<br>\nPhilippine economy and the liberalization of the<br>\ntelecommunications industry.<\/p>",
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