Over 10 line up to buy iPhone in Tokyo, 2 days ahead of launch

Over 10 line up to buy iPhone in Tokyo, 2 days ahead of launch

TOKYO, Japan - More than 10 people wait in line at Softbank Mobile Corp.'s flagship store in the fashionable Omotesando district of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on July 9, two days before the nationwide launch of Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

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