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Among the stars who performed were Queen, Simple Minds and Annie Lennox. This comes 20 years after a similar concert was held in London to call for his release from a South African prison. Proceeds from the event are to go to Mandela's global campaign against AIDS. Exactly 46,664 tickets were sold for the concert. That's the number he wore during his 27 years behind bars for opposing South Africa's Apartheid regime. The African liberation hero turns 90 on July 18.
(Deutsche Welle)
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