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Local Santas Reveal Kids' Wish Lists

Santas around the Valley give us the scoop on this year's hot gift items.

We asked Santas around the Valley to tell us the hot items on children's wish lists this Christmas. Barbie and Thomas the Tank Engine were the most popular choices, quickly followed by iPods, laptops and other electronics, they said.

If you're a parent, you're probably just about finished Christmas shopping for your children, but there may be one item on your kids' wish list that was a little tough to find this year.

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