Reuters by Barbara Goldberg (excerpts):  Black Friday turned into a black mark against American shoppers as riotous crowds brawled over games, waffle irons and towels, drawing international condemnation and even raising questions about the state of humanity.  

One of the most outrageous incidents of the day was in the Los Angeles area, where up to 20 people were injured after a woman at a Walmart used pepper spray to get an edge on other shoppers in a rush for Xbox game consoles.  Walmart see...
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