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Wal-Mart worker dies after shopper stampede

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• Jdimytai Damour
• Nov. 28, 2008: Nassau County Police examine the front of the Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, N.Y., after a temporary Wal-Mart worker died after a throng of eager shoppers broke down the doors and trampled him moments after the Long Island store opened early Friday for day-after-Thanksgiving bargain hunting, police said.
• Nov. 28, 2008: Nassau County Police stand just beyond the broken door of a Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, N.Y., as they investigate how a temporary Wal-Mart worker died after a throng of eager shoppers broke down the doors and trampled him moments after the Long Island store opened early Friday for day-after-Thanksgiving bargain hunting, police said.
• Nov. 28, 2008: Nassau County Police examine the front of the Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, N.Y., after a worker was killed following the stores opening early for day-after-Thanksgiving bargain hunting, police said.
• Nov. 28, 2008: Customers line up behind police crime scene tape to wait for the Wal-Mart to reopen in Valley Stream, N.Y. The store was closed when a temporary Wal-Mart worker died after a throng of eager shoppers broke down the doors moments after the store opened early for day-after-Thanksgiving bargain hunting, police said.
• Nov. 28, 2008: Nassau County Police examine the front of the Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, N.Y., after a temporary Wal-Mart worker died after a throng of unruly shoppers broke down the doors and trampled him moments after the Long Island store opened early Friday for day-after-Thanksgiving bargain hunting, police said.