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Doorbusting at Long Island Walmart leads to worker's death
engadget.com - 11/28/2008
Doorbusting at Long Island Walmart leads to worker's death
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Remember that completely insane crime wave that hit when Sony's hotly anticipated PlayStation 3 finally rushed onto the scene in very limited numbers? Yeah, well that side of humanity is rearing its ugly head again, as an employee perished and a woman miscarried when legions of crazed Black ...
Are you doorbusting this Black Friday?
crunchgear.com - 11/28/2008
Are you doorbusting this Black Friday?
— crunchgear.com — Most agree that this years Black Friday so-called deals kind of.. well.. suck. Sure, there are a... few Blu-ray players around the $150 mark and Wal-Mart has an old Magnavox for $128 . Every retailer has a $99 GPS along with a wide selection of ... (more) Are you doorbusting this Black Friday?

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Walmart iPhone probably happening, probably not for $99
Engadget Mobile — ... a $99 4GB model. Well, now we hear that they'll indeed be selling the phone, but (as the ad above would seem to indicate) it's going to be a $197 8GB model -- about 2 bucks cheaper than you can get them for at an Apple or AT&T store, with no mention of a 4GB version at all. So, you're telling us we're going to be able to get this phone for (almost) exactly the same price as before, but now we can buy it at a store where we can also pick up Slim-Fast in bulk and possibly die in a retail trampling? We'll pass. ...

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WalMart Worker Trampled to Death by Deal-Crazed Black Friday Shoppers [Black Friday]
gizmodo.com 11/28/2008 — OK, Black Friday has officially gotten out of hand. A 34-year-old WalMart employee was trying to hold back the crowds at a Long Island store this morning at 5am, when they took the doors off their hinges and stormed the store. The man fell down and was trampled by over 200 people as he gasped ...
Wal-Mart Employee Trampled To Death As Mob Tears Doors Off Hinges [Tragic] — Consumerist
The New York Times is reporting that a temporary employee of a suburban New York Walmart was trampled to death when a throng of shoppers tore down the front doors of the store and surged inside. At...
Wal-Mart employee killed in Black Friday stampede — SlashGear
We’ve been talking a lot about Black Friday here on SlashGear because saving cash during the holiday season is always a nice way kick off the festivities. Plus, during this recession, it’s nice for people to get nice gifts for their family without breaking the bank. But if this is ...
Black Friday Stampede — GEARFUSE
Black Friday is upon us and already the insane deals out there are making people act crazy. A worker at a Walmart in Long Island, NY was trampled to death after hundreds of people smashed through the entrance. A woman also miscarried after getting caught up in the ensuing rage. ...