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U.S. pedestrians killed or badly injured while wearing headphones triples in six years
The number of U.S. pedestrians who have been killed or badly injured while wearing headphones has tripled in six years, according to a study published on Jan. 17. The annual tally rose from 16 in 2004 to 47 in 2011, bringing the total of cases to 116 over this period, say the authors. More than…