GOBAL RELEASE OF HALO3 IN BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON
Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, arrives during the global release of Halo3 at Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington on September 25, 2007. Selected Best Buy stores in New York City and Seattle, Gamestop in Los Angeles and Circuit City in Miami were among 10,000 retailers throughout the United States that opened their doors at midnight to sell Microsoft's sci-fi game, a six-year franchise that has revolutionized online shootouts. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant).
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