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TOKYO - Sharp's plans to launch two e-book readers in Japan in December. To be sold under the Galapagos brand-name, the company hopes to sell a million units within their first year on sale. Talks with Verizon Wireless mean the US is likely to be the second place to see them, sometime in 2011.

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