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NewsNovember 1, 2016

KIEV, Ukraine -- A Ukrainian man officially changed his name to iPhone 7 after an electronics store offered the latest Apple product to the first five people who did that. Twenty-year-old iPhone Sim (Seven) got the prize Friday. He said he might change it back to his original name, Olexander Turin, when he has children. The price of phone starts at $850 in Ukraine, while the name change costs the equivalent of $2. Sim's friends and family were shocked at first but eventually supported the idea...

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KIEV, Ukraine -- A Ukrainian man officially changed his name to iPhone 7 after an electronics store offered the latest Apple product to the first five people who did that. Twenty-year-old iPhone Sim (Seven) got the prize Friday. He said he might change it back to his original name, Olexander Turin, when he has children. The price of phone starts at $850 in Ukraine, while the name change costs the equivalent of $2. Sim's friends and family were shocked at first but eventually supported the idea.

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