Summary Box: Long lines in Europe, Asia for iPad

Summary Box: Long lines in Europe, Asia for iPad

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By The Associated Press

ON SALE NOW: Long lines snaked down streets in Europe and Asia as Apple's iPad went on sale outside the U.S.

PUSHED BACK: Apple Inc. started taking orders for the iPad around the world on May 10 after delaying its international launch amid high demand in the U.S.

THE BACKDROP: Sales began as a string of suicides at a Chinese factory that churns out iPads and other high-tech items raises concerns about worker conditions.

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