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Is it too hard to recycle smoke alarms?

234px-Residential_smoke_detectorI had heard that smoke alarms should be replaced every 8-10 years, so I took a look at the alarms installed in my house. I found that many of them should have been replaced years ago, and decided to replace them all.  This left me with eight old smoke detectors and a question: How can I dispose of them?
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