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Samsung's battery woes continue as lawsuits spread to Galaxy Note 5, S6 and S7 models

* Plaintiffs claimed devices other than Note 7 are overheating and catching fire

* Included the S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+, S6 Active, S7, S7 Edge, S7 Active and Note

* Said Samsung should provided them with the same Note 7 exchange program

By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM PUBLISHED: 19:37, 25 May 2017 | UPDATED: 19:47, 25 May 2017

The Samsung Note 7 fiasco may be over, but it seems the South Korean firm's troubles are just starting.

The electronics maker has been hit with multiple lawsuits following reports that other smartphone models are plagued with similar battery issues – including the Galaxy S6, S7 Edge and Note 5.

Cases in three US states have claimed that Samsung was aware of the battery issues and fire hazards for years, but opted not to inform its customers.
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