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Organisation: Live 8

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Gore hits back at Geldof criticisms

Former US Vice President Al Gore has hit back at Bob Geldof's criticisms of his forthcoming Live 8 concerts, insisting the super gigs will be a "wake-up call for the world".

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Geldof to guest-edit German newspaper

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Geldof wants peace TV

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Geldof: 'I am no conservative politician'

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Geldof: I am no conservative politician

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'Geldof deserves Nobel Peace Prize'

A Norwegian politician, who has nominating rights for the Nobel Peace Prize, said that Live 8 organiser Bob Geldof should win the coveted award, a news agency said.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2005

Give Geldof freedom of Dublin, says councillor

Bob Geldof should be given the freedom of the city of Dublin for his work with Live 8, it was claimed today.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2005

African artists lend voices to Live 8's global call

From the Afro-Cuban melodies of Senegal’s Baobab Orchestra to the funky rhythms of South Africa’s Mahotella Queens, African musicians lent their voices today to Live 8’s global call for a fairer deal for the world’s poorest continent.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

Bono echoes call for Edinburgh rally

Rock star Bono today called for a mass movement to Edinburgh to force world leaders to meet commitments made to wipe out the debt of the poorest nations on the planet.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2005

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