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BONO urged U.S.government not to forget poor

The human rights campaigner joined former U.S. president Bill Clinton at his 4th annual philanthropic summit in New York and accused the West of abandoning their duty to help impoverished nations..

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Source: contactmusic.com
Tags: U2

Lucasecho - 25 September 1:54pm

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garytheheatmurray said:

Bono how much do you actually give to charity-it's fine to encourage others but realistically you could probably sort things out yourself if you are so selfless-easier to encourage/ask/make feel guilty but realistically you are full of it!!

25 September 2:39pm

rjg579 said:

I know he has to hedge his bets and meet with Palin too...but my gosh she is the anti-christ of philanthropy! I hope Bono managed to get through her thick hair to her small selfish brain!

25 September 4:37pm

Burntisland said:

Bono..........How can anyone take you seriously with a name like that? By the way.............Lose those rediculous glasses. They make you look silly.

26 September 2:37am

cheetah_lady1 said:

You are absolutly right bono, some popstars only thing of the rich things in life.

Good on you Bono
Keep up the good work.

27 September 3:13pm

ignitecafe said:

Thank you Bono for reminding the leaders of the underlying poverty in the so called developing world. Keep up the good work.

28 September 7:17am

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