I'm about one month late on this issue...
Download link: http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/itunes72forwindows.html
This time, it applies worldwide... so no complains. Also, the
quality is better now (obviously have to pay more). All DRM songs
will cost 99 cents, 128kbps AAC encoding. The new DRM-free songs
will cost $1.29, 256kbps AAC encoding.
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/02/emi_music_launches_drm_free_itunes_downloads_in_higher_quality.html