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The charity concert Live Aid took place on the 13th June 1985.
The charity concert Live Aid took place on the 13th June 1985.
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Bob Geldof saw a BBC report about the famine in Somalia, which inspired him to organize Live Aid.
Bob Geldof saw a BBC report about the famine in Somalia, which inspired him to organize Live Aid.
False
The Live Aid concerts were held simultaneously in Los Angeles and London.
The Live Aid concerts were held simultaneously in Los Angeles and London.
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The Live Aid concerts had a massive audience of around 1.5 billion people around the world.
The Live Aid concerts had a massive audience of around 1.5 billion people around the world.
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Live Aid was held in more than 200 countries and raised around £200 million.
Live Aid was held in more than 200 countries and raised around £200 million.
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The idea of holding a big charity concert was inspired by Angelina Jolie's humanitarian work.
The idea of holding a big charity concert was inspired by Angelina Jolie's humanitarian work.
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Sir Elton John has raised over £200 million for his foundation since 1992.
Sir Elton John has raised over £200 million for his foundation since 1992.
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Shakira's foundation focuses on providing healthcare services to underprivileged communities.
Shakira's foundation focuses on providing healthcare services to underprivileged communities.
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All people are in favor of celebrities getting involved in charitable causes.
All people are in favor of celebrities getting involved in charitable causes.
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Live Aid was a small-scale event that did not raise much money.
Live Aid was a small-scale event that did not raise much money.
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Only celebrities can organize big events and raise awareness of global problems.
Only celebrities can organize big events and raise awareness of global problems.
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