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Circuit City has announced that it will no longer sell movies on VHS<\/a>. It’s the first retailer to do so, but it certainly won’t be the last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Circuit City has announced that it will no longer sell movies on VHS. 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