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Stores up the ante on Black Friday sales

November 17, 2012 5:28 PM By ELLIS HENICAN ellis@henican.com

Black Friday shoppers take a break from shopping

Photo credit: John Dunn | Black Friday shoppers take a break from shopping at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.

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Newsday columnist Ellis Henican

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Henican is a columnist for Newsday. He also is a

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