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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Elton John's Israel concert booked

YNET
After long negotiations, it's finally official: Sir Elton John will return to Israel and perform at the Ramat Gan Stadium on June 17, exactly 17 years after his previous Holy Land concert.

...The concert will be sponsored by Bank Discount, which plans to invest some NIS 4 million (about $1 million) in the event...    Full story
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