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Hiker rescued at Red Rock Canyon

Members of the Las Vegas Metro Police Search and Rescue Unit load an injured fifteen year old girl onto a rescue helicopter near the Calico Tanks trail in the Red Rock National Conservation Area west of Las Vegas on Jan. 26, 2014. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Alanna Durkin Richer and Gary Fields Associated Press

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By Matt Ott Associated Press

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Most big U.S. retailers are closed on Thanksgiving Day. However, many will open early the following day, Black Friday, the unofficial start of the holiday gift-buying season and the biggest shopping day of the year.

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Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times

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