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Taser International tells inquiry stun gun didn't kill Dziekanski

Source: Macleans
Vancouver : Canada | about 1 month ago  
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The maker of the Taser stun gun says the device did not cause the death two years ago of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski. In its final submission to the inquiry into Dziekanski's death at Vancouver International Airport, U.S.-based Taser International says current medical and scientific research...
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