British businessman jailed after taking phone to Himalayan yoga retreat'
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A British oil executive was jailed in India after bringing a banned satellite phone to a yoga retreat.Fergus MacLeod, who works for the oil giant Saudi Aramco, says he spent a week locked up in an Indian jail after taking the phone on the retreat in the Himalayas.Mr MacLeod said he had been unaware of the ban, which was introduced after such devices were used by terrorists who attacked Mumbai in 2008.
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