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Amish men ‘shunned’ after nationwide emergency alert outs them for having phones

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Amish men ‘shunned’ after nationwide emergency alert outs them for having phones

www.independent.co.uk

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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

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The alarms – part of the US emergency alert drill that the government carried out on 4 October – drew the attention of the community elders in Ohio

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