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Hezbollah pager blasts: Taiwan says device parts not made on island

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Fragments of Hezbollah pagers that blew up had labels which pointed to Taiwanese manufacturer Gold Apollo .

But the firm denied making the devices used in the attack.

The Lebanese government says 12 people, including two children, were killed and nearly 3,000 injured in the explosions on Tuesday .

The incident, along with another attack involving exploding walkie-talkies, was blamed on Israel .

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