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World’s biggest bagpipe festival ready to tune up

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Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 - 01:00

SCOTLAND: The event billed to be the world’s biggest bagpipe festival is taking place in Scotland.

Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival is expected to attract an international crowd of 30,000 people this week.

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