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By Kate Schwartz, Newser Staff

Posted Sep 1, 2010 10:57 AM CDT

(Newser) – For those of us who can hardly handle the disappointment of having Facebook involved in only 93% of our lives: You can now shop for it! At Target! Facebook credit gift cards are hitting the aisle Sunday, in denominations of $15, $25, and $50 that... Read full story »

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