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As Indiana’s 43rd Attorney General, I focused on protecting Hoosiers from threats to their safety and prosperity, whether from domestic crime or foreign economic incursion. Thus, I have been troubled ...

Mozambique launched 'Big Data in Telecommunications' platform to send geo-located SMS and voice alerts during natural disasters. System enables coordinated emergency communication between INCM, INGD, ...