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Extra, Extra: Black Friday Pepper Sprayer Might Sue Walmart, LiLo Nudes Leak & Tech Blogger Discusses Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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- The Black Friday pepper sprayer might sue Walmart for not providing adequate security.
- Boing Boing blogger Xeni Jardin discusses the breast cancer diagnosis she live-tweeted.
- Now that LiLo's Playboy nudes have leaked, Playboy is pushing that issue out earlier.
- In the meantime, LiLo is avoiding the nudie shoot madness in Hawaii.
- Which days should you avoid the malls this shopping season?
- Huntington Beach independent launches a regular column by write on staff about what it's like being Muslim.
- Cities put a lot of effort into their slogans.
- The Yeah Yeah Yeah's Karen O got hitched.
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