Alexandra's single is fastest-selling download ever

Despite only being available to download since midnight on Saturday, X Factor winner Alexandra Burke's version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah looks a certainty for Christmas No 1 after selling more than 105,000 copies on its first day of release

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Tuesday December 16, 2008

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