Checking cellphones at exam

Checking cellphones at exam

TOKYO, Japan - A test observer checks to see if the power is off on a test taker's cellphone at Tokyo's Taisho University on March 2, 2011. A preparatory school student in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, was arrested the following day on suspicion of obstructing the process of university entrance exams by posting questions on the Internet via mobile phone while the tests were in progress.

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