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“Don’t dream it’s over” becomes Alexei Navalny anthem

Monday, March 11th, 2024
Navalny

In a stirring act of musical activism, rock superstars U2 united with a virtual Neil Finn for a special performance of the 1986 Crowded House hit “Don’t Dream It’s Over”. The artists were honouring the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia’s continued fight against Vladimir Putin’s regime. Song of Freedom and Read more

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Pope: Women have been “in charge” since the “afternoon of the apple”

Monday, May 23rd, 2022
Women have been “in charge”

According to Pope Francis, women have been “in charge” since the “afternoon of the apple,” alluding to the Genesis story of Adam and Eve. Francis’ comments came as he answered a question from U2’s lead singer Bono, the co-founder of the anti-poverty organisation ONE. Bono told the pope that in ONE’s “Poverty is Sexist” campaign, Read more

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