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Last updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

They say every cloud has a silver lining. Those free BlackBerry apps RIM is giving away are nice and all, but they’re nowhere near as nice as what police in the United Arab Emirates have reported: traffic accidents dropped 40% in Abu Dhabi during the three-day outage. It’s not an isolated occurrence, either. A smaller

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Vehicle accident numbers in UAE plummeted during BlackBerry outage

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