McCartney plays for 40,000 in Tel Aviv

More than 40,000 music fans turned Paul McCartney's first show in Israel into a huge celebration on Thursday night.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2008 - 08:15

More than 40,000 music fans turned Paul McCartney's first show in Israel into a huge celebration on Thursday night.

The former Beatle greeted the audience in Hebrew before performing at a peace concert in Tel Aviv, four decades after the Fab Four were banned from the country.

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