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First Russian U2 gig rocks Moscow

Published: 25 August, 2010, 20:25
Edited: 27 August, 2010, 04:06


AFP Photo/ Lehtikuva / Mikko Stig

The Irish group performed in Russia for the first time. Tens of thousands gathered to watch the star band filling over 60,000 seats in Luzhniki stadium.

 
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