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‘Biggest stage ever’ ready to rock for U2 show

THE stage is set for U2’s massive homecoming this weekend with organisers promising fans a show to remember.

‘Biggest stage ever’ ready to rock for U2 show

Thu, 23 Jul, 2009 - 01:00

Sarah Stack

THE stage is set for U2’s massive homecoming this weekend with organisers promising fans a show to remember.

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