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    <title>Skype Users Make 300 Million Minutes of Video Calling Per Month</title>
    <summary>During the news announcement with Skype and Facebook, Skype CEO Tony Bates (person left above) said that Skype users are using around 300 million minutes per month making video calls. He also said that 50 percent of Skype&apos;s traffic is...</summary>
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      <name>Tom Keating</name>
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