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- ↑ "Svensktoppen". 18 February 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen". 8 April 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen". 15 April 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ Swedish charts Archived July 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine