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Metallica scores fifth consecutive No. 1
Published 9/17/2008 by By Katie Hasty, Billboard at Hollywood Reporter
In just a three-day sales window, Metallica's "Death Magnetic" (Warner Bros.) sold nearly half a million copies and tops the Billboard 200.
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