Why has France banned sales of Apple's iPhone 12?
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France's Apple spat risks spreading to other EU members
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France bans iPhone 12 sales after finding radiation levels are too
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Belgium Reviews iPhone 12 After French Ban Over Radiation Concerns
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Apple defends iPhone 12 after France orders sales halt due to high
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Apple defends iPhone 12 after France orders sales halt due to high
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Apple to Update iPhone 12 Software in France to Address Radiation
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France bans sale of iPhone 12 over high radiation levels, Apple
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Belgium and other countries to probe the iPhone 12 after its ban
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Why has France banned the Apple iPhone 12?
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Why France Banned iPhone 12? Does Apple Meet EU Radiation
After France, Belgium and Italy request iPhone 12 software upgrade
France halts Apple Iphone12 sales for above threshold radiation
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France threatens recall of iPhone 12 over RF power concerns