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Pink Floyd Land Polar Prize

22 May 2008
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Pink Floyd Land Polar Prize
Pink Floyd have been honoured in Sweden with the 2008 Polar Music Prize.


The rockers and American opera star Renee Fleming were named the recipients of this year's (08) honour.


Both the group and Fleming will receive a cash prize of $168,000 (GBP84,000) at an awards gala in Stockholm in August.


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