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Wal-Mart Demands CD Censorship

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We just said no.
We've never done it before. You feel like you're in 1953 or something.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG

Front man of the band Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong describing his reaction to Wal-Mart's asking the musicians to edit their latest CD for language and content.

The store will not stock the unedited album

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