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Glastonbury gets U2 after 26-year wait • 'Nothing could be better,' says Glastonbury founder Eavis • 'This year everyone was in the mood,' says U2 manager U2's Bono at Wembley stadium. Photograph: Jim Dyson/Getty Images When the U2 manager, Paul McGuinness,...
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Sadly, it's also one of the most "infamous" concerts to ever take place...Altamont Speedway, in Livermore Valley -- this Free Concert was supposed to be the West Coast's answer to Woodstock. The music lineup was huge: the Rolling Stones as the headliners;...
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Forty years ago, 10 students were expelled or suspended from the University of Notre Dame for staging an anti-war protest during job recruitment interviews by the CIA and Dow Chemical Co. The men became known as the "Notre Dame Ten," and the case garnered...
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Nearly two decades before the 1986 Challenger space shuttle tragedy, Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean and two crew members, Pete Conrad and Dick Gordon, were strapped tightly into place in their space suits and on their way to the Moon, the second manned...
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King Crimson Lizard (40th Anniversary Series) Discipline Global Movile 2009 Often forgotten and sometimes maligned, Lizard is a King Crimson classic that's waited to be found for nearly 40 years. When it was first released in 1970, it was quickly overlooked...
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The Rolling Stones, Altamont, and the End of the Sixties , by author/photographer Ethan Russell, was published by Springboard Press on November 2...The Rolling Stones In Concert: 40th Anniversary , and on November 10 five remastered Rolling Stones albums...
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N.C. — North Carolina's Quaker House is marking its 40th anniversary with a rally featuring an attorney for Guantanamo detainees and a former member of the Special Forces. Winston-Salem attorney Robert Elliot is talking Saturday about his work with the...
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Libya is beginning a week of celebrations to mark 40 years since the coup that brought Colonel Muammar Gaddafi to power. Many African leaders are already in Libya for an African Union summit that was held on Monday. They will attend a big military parade...
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Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa left for Libya today (31) for a two day official visit to attend the 40th anniversary of Libyan revolution which will be held on 1st September 2009. He was received on arrival at Matiga Airport in Tripoli by the Libyan...
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Silvio Berlusconi is in Libya to celebrate the anniversary of a friendship pact signed last year. But he will not attend events marking the 40th anniversary of the military coup d'etat that brought Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to power in 1969.
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