Black Friday shopping day in St. Louis
James Smith (L) gets help loading his new flat screen television from friend Drew Dorsey after buying the TV at a Best Buy store in Richmond Heights, Missouri on November 28, 2008. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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