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Australia: Victorians face increased bushfire fears as phone problems remain unfixed

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Mobile phone blackspots in Australian bushfire-ravaged areas, such as Victoria, will remain unfixed in the near future despite an Australian government program set up to improve coverage, reports Shanghai Daily. Local citizens are worried that early warnings would not reach them on time and that they would not be able to alert emergency services due to lack of mobile coverage.

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