Just received LucasArts newsletter which contained the following information
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LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment announced April 15, 2003 as the confirmed release date for Star Wars Galaxies. Celebrate with new wallpapers featuring a Wookiee warrior, an elusive Jedi Knight, a cunning bounty hunter or Darth Vader himself in the product site gallery.
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