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Wednesday Newsbits

by Emma

For your Wednesday morning browsing pleasure, here are some bits of music news:

“Music indeed integrates minds, brings peace to the agitated minds and leads to positive thinking,” declares Indian President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.

klaxons_gr_packshot_resize.jpgThe iPod is the “fastest selling music player in history,” according to The Telegraph.

British rockers The Klaxons are “at the forefront of the indie revolution,” says PopBuzzUK.

And Casey Criswell tells you how you can join Five for Fighting in raising money for autism research and other charities by watching videos online.

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