'Tis The Season To Shop At All Cost

Imagine no Christmas. Imagine a safer America. Believe it or not, but these two thoughts are related.

From Wal-Mart worker dies in rush; two killed at toy store:

Three violent deaths in two stores marred the opening of the Christmas shopping season Friday.

In the first, a temporary Wal-Mart employee was trampled to death in a rush of thousands of early morning shoppers as he and other employees attempted to unlock the doors of a Long Island, New York, store at 5 a.m., police said.

In the second, unrelated incident, two men were shot dead in a Toys "R" Us in Palm Desert, California, after they argued in the store, police said.

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