World's Great Figures Head to Edinburgh for Geldof Concert Pope, Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela Invited to Join Top Pop Acts in Capital
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BOB Geldof has invited some of the world's most prominent religious figures, moral leaders and musicians to take part in a huge free concert and rally in Edinburgh as the cornerstone of his global campaign to pressurise G8 summit delegates at Gleneagles to save millions of lives in Africa.
Geldof will officially unveil his ambitious plans at a press conference on Tuesday, but the Sunday Herald can reveal that the unique Murrayfield event will take place on July 6 to coincide with the opening day of the summit.See the full content of this document
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World's Great Figures Head to Edinburgh for Geldof Concert Pope, Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela Invited to Join Top Pop Acts in Capital
It will follow a string of events around the world organised by Geldof and Midge Ure, who staged Live Aid, the world's single most successful charity event, 20 years ago.
The full line-up of speakers and artists has yet to be confirmed, but...See the full content of this document
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