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CHRIS MARTIN of Coldplay said it was "the greatest thing that's probably been organised ever in the history of the world". Bob Geldof proclaimed it " mission accomplished". But two months after the brief euphoria-bubble of Live8, and the Gleneagles G8 summit that followed, there are deep concerns over whether the event accomplished anything much at all - and a growing consensus that it must never be allowed to happen like that again.See the full content of this document
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Why Charity Behind Live8 Feels Hijacked
The Evening Standard has learned that Make Poverty History, the wristband charity coalition promoted by Live8, is to reduce dramatically its involvement with celebrities after what one senior source d...
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