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Article: UNITED NATIONS PEACEBUILDING FUND WILL BENEFIT FROM PROCEEDS OF FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 4 -- The United Nations issued the following press release:
To celebrate the unifying spirit and fortieth anniversary of the Plastic Ono Band's universal anthem, "Give Peace a Chance", Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon and Julian Lennon have partnered with EMI Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing to donate net proceeds from the sale of a commemorative fortieth anniversary digital single to the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund. Beginning today, iTunes will exclusively offer the single's special anniversary edition for download purchase, with net proceeds benefiting the Peacebuilding Fund through 31 December.
Says Yoko Ono: "I am thrilled that so many in the music business are ...