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Black Friday deals to avoid

Shoppers can get their hands on Black Friday deals earlier than ever this year. Many stores are opening their doors Thursday evening. But it may be better to hold off buying certain items. Here's a list of what shopping experts say not to buy.

Black Friday ads for the season's hottest toys are everywhere -- from Toys R Us to Wal-Mart (WMT, Fortune 500)and Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500). But PayPal shopping specialist Claudia Lombana says that shoppers will find deeper discounts two weeks before Christmas, when stores try to get rid of old stock.

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By Emily Jane Fox @emilyjanefox - Last updated November 21 2012 10:47 AM ET

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