Italian court rules excessive mobile phone use caused brain tumour
A Telecom Italia employee has won compensation for a benign brain tumour he says was caused by using his mobile phone for three hours a day over 15 years.
The ruling, originally reported by Sky TG24 and covered in English by AFP and AP, was issued by a court in the Italian city of Ivrea last month but only recently made public. The plaintiff Roberto Romeo was not suing Telecom Italia, for whom he worked over the time in question, but instead the Italian state in a bid to win compensation.
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