The crowd gathers during the Live 8 Italy concert inside Rome's ancient Circus Maximus July 2, 2005. Photo by Max Rossi/Reuters
By Mike Collett-White and Mark Egan
LONDON/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - After a galaxy of stars
rocked the world in the largest live concert ever held,
organisers on Sunday looked to a summit of rich nations
to see if people power would change policy on poverty.
Over a million people listened to rock and pop musicians
at venues across four continents on Saturday to demand
that leaders of the Group of Eight industrialised
countries meeting in Scotland on Wednesday relieve
African debt and boost aid.
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