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Peter Gabriel spurns Oscars over downsized set (Reuters)

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Musician and activist Peter Gabriel performs during the 46664 AIDS charity concert at Ellispark stadium in Johannesburg December 1, 2007. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)Reuters - Peter Gabriel has rejected an offer to perform at the Academy Awards next week after the veteran British rocker learned he would have just a minute to sing his Oscar-nominated tune from Disney's "WALL-E".