[Dailychord] 12Sep07: With trial date looming, RIAA tries to avoid facing a jury

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With trial date looming, RIAA tries to avoid facing a jury
Story from Ars Technica.

Danny Fields files defamation suit against Out magazine
Story from NY Post.

Testimony begins in Super Bowl indecency case
Story from NY Times. (site reg req’d)

Kanye outselling 50 Cent
Story from LA Times. (site reg req’d)

Led Zeppelin confirm reunion gig
Story from BBC News.

White Stripes cancel shows
Story from MTV News.

Album sales down 22.7% from same week last year
Chart watch from Billboard.

MP3s annoy engineers, mixers and the like
Story from Wall Street Journal.

Wilson ‘Willie Tee’ Turbinton dies
Obituary from NO Times-Picayune

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