Geldof slams EU at prize-giving

Rocker Bob Geldof accepted the Man For Peace Award at a ceremony in Rome yesterday, and took the opportunity to attack the European Union for failing to aid fair trade with Africa.

Geldof slams EU at prize-giving

Rocker Bob Geldof accepted the Man For Peace Award at a ceremony in Rome yesterday, and took the opportunity to attack the European Union for failing to aid fair trade with Africa.

The Live 8 organiser was presented the prize by Rome mayor Walter Veltroni at the annual Nobel Peace Prize laureates meeting in the Italian capital, in recognition of his charity work.

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