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Popkomm pulls plug on 2009 event

Web Exclusive: Music confab reps anticipated trade downturn -- Popkomm, one of Europe's leading music industry confabs, has been canceled due to continuing industry difficulties and sinking revenues amid mounting piracy.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/variety/headlines?a=8ad_EezJfA8:vntwbutKzH4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/variety/headlines?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/variety/headlines?a=8ad_EezJfA8:vntwbutKzH4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/variety/headlines?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/variety/headlines/~4/8ad_EezJfA8" height="1" width="1"/>