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Monday, January 17, 2005

Break-up shopping, aisle three ...

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So far the holiday celebrating the remarkable contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has, thankfully, avoided the fate of becoming an excuse for retailers to roll out low-low prices. But today, like any Holiday, will be used by many of you to run a few errands. If you happen to swing by one of those big suburban blue and yellow IKEA stores that seem to be popping up all over the place, Reporter Matt Holzman wants you to keep an eye out for a particular type of shopper. Here's a hint...they may be a little teary-eyed.

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