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* Police in Gloucester, England, have begun going undercover in local restaurants, eavesdropping Secretly gaining unauthorized access to confidential communications. Examples include listening to radio transmissions or using laser interferometers to reconstitute conversations by reflecting laser beams off windows that are vibrating in synchrony to the sound in the room.  on diners Diners can mean:
  • Diners Club International, a credit card company
  • plural of "diner", see Diner (disambiguation)
 to make sure they don't say anything racist about their fellow customers or the staff. "Racist behavior is unacceptable," explains Chief Inspector This article or section deals primarily with the United Kingdom and does not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 Dean Walker. "The constabulary is now taking a proactive stance in relation to racist offenses rather than waiting for people to report them to us."
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Title Annotation:UK police eavesdrop to find evidence of racism
Author:Oliver, Charles
Publication:Reason
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:May 1, 2001
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