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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
December 16, 2003
Larry Blanton, Deschutes County undersheriff, gripped the bar on his Wal-Mart shopping basket and surveyed the mayhem around him.
To his left, McDonald's, where people lined up for burgers and fries. To his right, a brigade of cashiers, punching buttons, making change and tearing off....
