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Flaming LAX Laptop was a ThinkPad

By Red Wolf

21 September 2006

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A burning laptop that frightened passengers at Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend was a ThinkPad, Lenovo confirmed Wednesday, and that notebook ships with Sony’s battery technology

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