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: Current AwarenessMusic trade unites to fight against piracy - The Guardian
By traceydennis
“A new umbrella organisation formed to represent Britain’s entire music industry will today promise to deliver a five-year plan to plot a safer course for a sector that has been battered in the past decade.”
The Guardian, 27th October 2008
Source; www.guardian.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on October 27, 2008 (boomark / email).
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