Blackberry sales promotion's consequences

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Research in Motion, Blackberry producer, announced it is going to cooperate with Indonesian government to investigate Blackberry sales promotion in Indonesia that turned violent. The stampede appeared after the company promised to sell new device with 50% discount to first 1,000 customers; thousands of people started queuing before the midnight. Many people were injured when the crowd run out of control. The company suspects Andrew Cobham, RIM's Indonesia CEO, for being negligent.

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