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Irish rockers U2 Thursday warmed the German capital up for celebrations next week marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a spectacular mini-concert in the heart of the city. The band played six songs at the...

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...Berlin Wall to watch as the hated barrier between east and west was torn down. But tonight, many fans hoping to catch a glimpse of U2 as they played a free concert to celebrate the anniversary of the historic event would have found a small...

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...celebrating the fall of the Wall and reunification 20 years ago, the highlight was the return of U2, who also played at the inaugural event. The band recorded their landmark album, Achtung Baby, in Berlin, between the fall of the Wall in...

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...established trio whose punk-influenced tunes have garnered it a fan legion worldwide. The trio won the award for best rock act while U2, which earlier Thursday performed a six-song mini-set in front of the German capital's iconic Brandenburg...

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...of the attendees at the event as well as residents and businesses in the area." U2's publicist RMP refused comment about the barrier. Parts of U2's performance were later televised as part of MTV's European Music Awards. The band...

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BERLIN - Fans hoping to glimpse U2's free concert celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Wall fell were outraged Thursday to find that a nearly 6-1/2-foot (2-meter) high metal barrier was installed to block the view for those without...

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Organisers of a free concert by the rock band U2 to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall triggered an outcry after they erected a 12ft barrier to keep out anyone without a ticket. Published: 7:26PM GMT 05 Nov 2009

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...other main sections from here New Berlin wall blocks fans from celebrating 20 years of freedom at U2 gig Fans hoping to catch a glimpse of U2's free concert celebrating 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall will have - in the words...

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By Bob Allen NASHVILLE (Billboard) - It took 22 years, but U2 has broken its own attendance record for the best-attended single concert performance at a U.S. venue by one headliner. The band's 360 Tour played the Pasadena, California,...

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U2 to play Brandenburg Gate gig U2 are currently nearing the end of a North American tour U2 are to perform a free concert at the Brandenburg Gate to mark 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The 5 November gig will form part...

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