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11:42 AM, Jan 13, 2012 • By MICHAEL WARREN

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Mitt Romney has released a new television ad for South Carolina markets. The ad reminds viewers of some of the companies Romney helped start through his work at Bain Capital--Staples, Sports Authority--and then criticizes unnamed GOP opponents for taking the "Obama line" of putting "free markets on trial." Watch below:

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