Hundreds of people waited in line Friday to get into the Sam's Club store at Tikahtnu Commons in East Anchorage. Walmart announced Thursday it is closing all three Alaska Sam's Club locations at the end of the month, and Friday the stores were selling most items at a big discount.
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