BONO AND BOB GELDOF UP FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

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Bono and Bob Geldof were nominated for the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, and they're part of a shortlist for the award which is given out in December in Oslo, Norway. Bono was up for the award last year, and his efforts combating world poverty have him in the running once again. Geldof is up for his Live 8 concert, which significantly reduced Africa's debt owed to the G8 nations. 1985's Live Aid raised more than 200 million dollars over the last twenty years, Live 8 will have the effect of 25 billion per year through the governments of the most powerful nations.

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music, bono, bob, geldof, nobel, peace, prize

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