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Phone Outage Hits Athens, Olympic Sites |
2004-07-29 |
ATHENS, Greece - Nearly 50,000 telephones at Olympic sites and parts of Athens went dead for more than 10 hours Thursday, officials said. The outage follows a July 12 electricity blackout across southern Greece that raised concern over the stability of public utility networks ahead of the Aug. 13-29 Games. The phones went down during attempts to upgrade the system, officials said. |
Posted by:Yosemite Sam |
#2 Duh! |
Posted by: .com 2004-07-29 8:54:39 PM |
#1 "Quick, somebody call 9......oh, never mind." |
Posted by: Bomb-a-rama 2004-07-29 8:50:59 PM |