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Article: Harry Potter Meter Returns to Amazon.com; Reveals More Than 560,000 Advance Orders Received to Date for ``Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince''.

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June 15, 2005
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SEATTLE -- Online Retailer Accepting Submissions for Its First-Ever Harry Potter Kids Review Panel 

 
What:   With one month remaining before its July 16 release, eager 
muggles have already ordered more than 560,000 copies of 
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" (Book 6) on 
Amazon.com (www.amazon.com) -- more orders than the online 
retailer received for any book in the past 12 months. Fans can 
now track the demand for the latest Harry Potter installment 
in real time with Amazon's Harry Potter Meter -- an hourly 
updated ticker reflecting orders placed to date for "Harry 
Potter and the Half-Blood ...

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