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Retailers set Black Friday game plans

With patrons short of cash, stores hone sales strategies

By Steve Painter

Posted: November 6, 2011 at 3:17 a.m.

A 32-inch flat-panel TV for less than $200: check.

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Business, Pages 75 on 11/06/2011

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