Man awaits sentence over pirated Michael Jackson CDs
A south Auckland store owner caught selling counterfeit Michael Jackson CDs will be sentenced next month.
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$15,000 penalty for web downloads
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Facebook at work problems growing, say employers
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Pay what you want, or in our case - nothing!
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