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The members of former musical group, "Men at Work," have lost a lawsuit in Australia citing plagiarism of a flute riff in their song "Down Under." The riff was said to have been lifted from the children's song, “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.”
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Well starve the developers and throw another Land and Environment Court on the Barbie. The song “Down Under”, a big hit for Men at Work, has been hit with a lawsuit from the publishers of another Aussie song, “Kookaburra Sits In The Old Gum Tree”
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