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    Scary MacBook Battery Fire ....

    Just in case anyone thought that it was only Dell, Toshiba or Fujitsu laptops with Sony batteries that caught fire, take a look at this MacTalk forum post describing a MacBook fire in Australia.

    Scary!
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    http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=286939

    here as well.....

    Not sure who is going to take the blame for this one?

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