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Sting & The Police's Very Best Of was challenging for a Top 10 position in the albums chart yesterday (Sunday), boosted by renewed TV advertising and Sting's performance as winner of the Brits outstanding contribution award.

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Caption: Sting & The Police's Very Best Of was challenging for a Top 10 position in the albums chart yesterday (Sunday), boosted by renewed TV advertising and Sting's (pictured) performance as winner of the Brits outstanding contribution award. Revived by Polydor last week, the 18-track album, which was originally released in 1997, is updated to include tracks from Sting's Brand New Day album. Other early retail winners from the Brits included BMG act Dido's No Angel, which was aiming for a Top ...

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