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'Avatar' 3D glasses confiscated in Italy

6:01 AM PST 2/18/2010 by Eric J. Lyman, AP

7,000 sets taken as they 'could cause hygiene risks'

ROME -- Fans of the blockbuster "Avatar" applaud the film's use of 3D technology, but according to Italy's ministry of health it may also present a health risk.

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