U.S. Sees Deadliest Month of ‘06 in Iraq 

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U.S. Sees Deadliest Month of ‘06 in Iraq 
Five bicycle bombs and a hail of mortar shells ripped apart a market south of Baghdad on Saturday, killing 18 people in yet another sign that Iraq’s government and U.S. forces were struggling to contain sectarian violence. Three U.S. Marines also were killed, making October the deadliest month for American forces this year.

Mobile phone use should be banned in cars altogether 
Hands-free mobile phones have failed to make the roads safer according to a University of Sussex psychologist.

GPS Chips have acquisition time of less than 1 sec. 
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