'Potter' Book Outsells Movie

August 10, 2007 2:04 PM

Eight million copies of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" were sold on its first weekend, outselling the series' latest movie installment. Michelle Miller reports.

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