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Bob Geldof Handing Back Dublin Award In Protest Of Myanmar Leader

Irish rock singer Bob Geldof says he is returning his Freedom Of The City Of Dublin honor because it is also held by Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, accusing her of complicity for what he and others, including the United Nations, call "ethnic cleansing" of Rohingya Muslims in the Asian nation. The…

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14:12 on November 13 2017

Bob Geldof Handing Back Dublin Award In Protest Of Myanmar Leader

Stereogum — Irish rock singer Bob Geldof says he is returning his Freedom Of The City Of Dublin honor because it is also held by Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, accusing her of comp... more info

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