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WATCH: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ live stream of merchandise unveilings

By Michael Loring

Force Friday is almost here. Check out the official live-streamed unveilings of all the licensed toys and merchandise from “Star Wars: Episode 7: The Force Awakens” as they happen across the globe (tune in for 18 hours of coverage, in 15 cities and 12 countries):

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