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White House: Huawei technology is a threat to America's security
News and issues making the headlines each day.
President Trump has signed an executive order declaring a national emergency to ban US firms from using telecoms equipment made by foreign companies deemed to be a security risk.
The main target is widely believed to be the Chinese giant, Huawei.
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(Photo:Huawei logo seen at its showroom in Shenzhen, China. Credit: Reuters)
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