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HMV sales slow over summer

JAMES DAVEY

Reuters

LONDON — HMV Group Plc said underlying sales continued to grow during the summer, albeit at a slower rate, with robust demand for games such as Grand Theft Auto IV, Wii Fit and Mario Kart offsetting falling sales of CDs.

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