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June 17 - No venue yet for Live 8, but Dan Aykroyd will host - Source: 680news.com June 17 - Barrie May Get Live 8 - Source: Pulse24.com June 16 - Live 8 concert may be held in Barrie - Source: 680news.com June 16 - Three more Live 8 gigs revealed - Source: BBC.co.uk June 16 - Live 8 Keeps Expanding - Source: RollingStone.com June 16 - Geldof Confirms Live8 Concert Coming To T.O. - Source: Pulse24.com June 16 - Toronto is `logical place' for Live 8 - Source: TheStar.com June 16 - Details sketchy on Canadian Live 8 concert - Source: TheStar.com June 15 - Could Cdn. Part Of Live8 Be Coming To T.O.? - Source: Pulse24.com June 15 - Organizers say Toronto is 'logical' Live 8 venue - Source: CTV.ca June 15 - Canadian Live 8 concert details Thursday, lineup 'spectacular': organizer - Source: Canada.com June 15 - Canadian Live 8 concert details still being worked out, World Vision says - Source: TheStar.com June 15 - Toronto seen as likely host for Live 8 concert - Source: TheStar.com Original Press Release June 1, 2005: Bob Geldof launches LIVE 8 – ‘THE LONG WALK TO JUSTICE’ HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS TO ATTEND FREE CONCERTS IN EUROPE AND AMERICA, WHILE BILLIONS WATCH ON TV AND PARTICIPATE ONLINE TO DEMAND G8 ACT TO END POVERTY HERE’S THE PROBLEM… Every single day, 50,000 people are dying, needlessly, of extreme poverty. More than were dying at the time of Live Aid. Dying of AIDS, dying of hunger, dying of diseases like TB and Diarrhea. Dying, often for want of medicines which we can buy over the counter in a chemist. HERE’S THE OPPORTUNITY… On 6 July 2005, the 8 leaders of the world’s richest and most powerful countries meet for the G8 summit in Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland. Around the table will be George Bush, Tony Blair, Jacques Chirac, Gerhard Schröder, Silvio Berlusconi, Paul Martin, Junichiro Koizumi and Vladimir Putin. ...continued (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) Live 8 Toronto.com is provided as an information page for the Toronto concert on July 2, 2005 and is in no way affiliated with organizers or sponsors of the event. For official details, visit www.live8live.com or www.makepovertyhistory.com. |