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Apple Japan Inc., a subsidiary of California-based Apple Inc., said Wednesday it will recall iPod nano portable music players with overheating rechargeable batteries. Apple Japan… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Wed, Aug 20 2008

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