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October 14, 2011, 2:30 PM —

Carmen Shippy, the first person in line to buy the newly-released iPhone 4S at an Apple Store in Clarendon, Virginia, claps as the store prepares to open at 8am October 14, 2011. Sales of iPhone 4S began in stores from Japan to the United States on Friday.

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