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27 July 2009
On stage in Dublin tonight, Bono announced that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is to be awarded Amnesty International's most prestigious honour - the 'Ambassador of Conscience' Award for 2009. |
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20 July 2009
U2 and The Ireland Funds announce today that they will finance a scheme to offer children and young people in Ireland the opportunity to learn a musical instrument and/or avail of vocal tuition. U2 will provide €5m to ensure the national rollout of the instrumental and vocal tuition elements on a phased basis to 2015. The Ireland Funds will begin a campaign to raise a further €2m. |
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12 July 2009
Coming to the show at Stade de France tonight ? Don't forget to download and print out your Aung San Suu Kyi mask. |
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03 July 2009
What's an Archbishop doing in a rock'n'roll show? Read on. |
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30 June 2009
Downloaded the mask of Aung San Suu Kyi ? We want to see photos of you wearing it... in strange and interesting places! Edge will select the best to feature in a gallery on U2.com. |
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26 June 2009
... with Aung San Suu Kyi. Every night on the 360 Tour fans are being invited to wear the Aung San Suu Kyi mask when the band play Walk On. Download the mask, bring it to the show. |
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19 June 2009
Today is the 64th birthday of Burma's imprisoned leader Aung San Suu Kyi. U2, Paul McCartney, George Clooney and a host of other famous names have been posting 64 word messages of support on a dedicated website. The Nobel Peace Laureate will spend her birthday in detention - her 14th birthday in detention. Add your own message of support. |
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30 May 2009
Ali Hewson and fifty student gardai are abseiling down Ireland's tallest building today. They're raising funds to create 'Homes of Hope' for children whose lives have been devastated by the Chernobyl disaster of 23 years ago. |
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17 May 2009
Bono has joined George Clooney, Desmond Tutu, Stephen Spielberg and others in calling for the release of Burmese leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. |
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21 April 2009
The folk at the African Well Fund are underway with their annual campaign to mark Bono's birthday next month. |
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25 March 2009
And The Killers. And Coldplay. It's a box set of 7" vinyl cuts of the new War Child compilation 'Heroes'. And you can bid for it right now. |
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18 January 2009
'On this spot where we're standing, 46 years ago, Dr King had a dream. On Tuesday that dream comes to pass.' U2 performed Pride and City of Blinding Lights to an audience of 400,000 in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington tonight. |
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17 January 2009
Catch the band performing at 'We Are One', the Obama Inaugural Celebration on Sunday. |
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17 December 2008
Catch Edge and Bono taking part in last night's RTE show on Dublin's new O2 Arena.
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08 December 2008
New Video: U2 cover Greg Lake classic to launch (RED) Wire digital music service.
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