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Photos of Nintendo's Pokémon Black and White Versions Launch Event Available on Business Wire's Website and AP PhotoExpress

In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Anwar B., 19, from Baltimore, Austen W., 19, from Jacksonville, Florida, and Lauren V., 25, from Cold Spring, New York, pose with larger-than-life inflatable Pokemon from the Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems at the games' launch event in New York on March 5, 2011. (Nintendo of America)

Photo #1: In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Anwar B., 19, from Baltimore, Austen W., 19, from Jacksonville, Florida, and Lauren V., 25, from Cold Spring, New York, pose with larger-than-life inflatable Pokemon from the Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems at the games' launch event in New York on March 5, 2011. (Nintendo of America)

Photo #2: In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Pokemon fans gather at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to watch a live musical performance by The Presidents of the United States of America to celebrate the U.S. launch of the Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)

Photo #3: In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Pokemon fans wait in a line of more than 10,000 at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to be among the first in the U.S. to purchase the Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)

Photo #4: In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, eager fans wait at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to be among the first in the U.S. to purchase the newest Pokemon video games: Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version for the Nintendo DS family of systems. At the special launch event, attendees had the opportunity to purchase the games early and enjoy a live performance from rock band The Presidents of the United States of America. (Nintendo of America)

Video: In this video provided by Nintendo of America, eager fans wait at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to be among the first in the U.S. to purchase the newest Pokemon video games: Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version for the Nintendo DS family of systems. At the special launch event, attendees had the opportunity to purchase the games early and enjoy a live performance from rock band The Presidents of the United States of America. (Nintendo of America)

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