Consumer Alert - WalMart


	Consumer Alert - WalMart

lap322

8-28-2008 5:18 PM

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wal-mart, consumer, recall, safety, baby

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8-28-2008 6:07 PM

pcmkrfn

Wal-Mart sux anyway, please stop shopping there!

http://www.walmart-blows.com/

8-28-2008 6:24 PM

silvanaraihane

I am happy that SOMEONE on here brought this to everyones attention! tks!

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