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submitted 2 weeks ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

112 is defined as an emergency number in the GSM standard. So it ought to work anywhere there is a GSM network.

[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

TIL, thank you. Hence the "mobile only" option some of the countries coloured in black on the map may have.