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Alleged counterfeit Nokia & Motorola batteries exploding in China

Link: Another consumer product disaster in China: exploding mobile phone batteries – International Herald Tribune

Chinese regulators in the southern Guangdong Province, one of the world’s biggest electronics manufacturing centers, said this week that they had found Motorola and Nokia mobile phone batteries that failed safety tests and were prone to explode under certain conditions.

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