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   <title>The Australian Pink Floyd Show turn to  the Dark Side in 2013</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that it will be hosting The Australian Pink Floyd Show Eclipsed By The Moon when it tours Europe in 2013.</description>
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   <title>Official line up confirmed for The Voice Live UK tour </title>
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   <title>Madness announce The O2 to host  The Charge Of The Mad Brigade Tour finale</title>
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   <description>The legendary Madness will embark on their biggest UK arena tour to date this November and December taking in 13 cities, with the tour's finale taking place at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue.  </description>
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   <title>Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez announces exclusive date at The O2 on her  Dance Again world tour</title>
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   <description>Global superstar Jennifer Lopez, who has continually captivated fans for over a decade, today confirms her first ever UK arena live show at The O2 in London on 22 October 2012 as part of her Dance Again world tour. </description>
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   <title>Jessie J announces 2013 UK arena tour date at The O2</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, announced today that Jessie J will bring her 2013 live arena tour to the arena on Saturday 9 March 2013. </description>
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   <title>The O2 announces London date for Ronan Keating 2013 tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Ronan Keating will play the arena on Saturday 26 January 2013 as the only London date of his UK arena tour. </description>
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   <title>Second Jesus Christ Superstar date added at The O2 after first London show sells out</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that due to phenomenal demand a second date has been added for Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's brand new rock arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. The first London date at The O2 sold out within 24... </description>
   <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Stars align at The O2 for first ever UK arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar</title>
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   <title>The O2 to host Rush 2013 tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, announced today that legendary rock band Rush will play the arena on Friday 24 May as the only London date of their May 2013 UK Arena tour. &#13;
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   <title>Jason Donovan will return to the cast of The War of The Worlds in a new role as Parson Nathan</title>
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   <description>Fresh from Strictly Come Dancing, Jason Donovan will return to the cast of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds for The New Generation Tour.</description>
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   <title>Avicii confirms support DJs for London show at The O2</title>
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   <description>Following the news that the second wave of tickets has gone on sale for Avicii's debut headline show on Monday 4 June, The O2 - the world's most popular music and entertainment venue - revealed today the full DJ line-up who will be building the crowd up in preparation for... </description>
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   <title>Eddie Izzard: Force Majeure World Tour 2013</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Eddie Izzard will bring his Force Majeure World Tour to the arena on Saturday 8 June 2013.&#13;
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   <title>The O2 to host The Voice Live UK Tour - winner and seven finalists will tour the UK</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Live Nation in association with GMTA and CAA will bring The Voice UK Live Tour to the venue on Saturday 15 September.  The winner of The Voice and the fellow final seven contestants from the most... </description>
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   <title>Walking With Dinosaurs The Arena Spectacular returns to The O2</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that due to overwhelming popular demand, Global Creatures in association with BBC Worldwide will bring the outstanding, award winning arena spectacular Walking With Dinosaurs back to the venue from Wednesday 26 December 2012 to Sunday 06 January 2013.&#13;
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   <title>Jessie J confirmed to open Channel 4's Comedy Gala Live in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that chart-topping pop star Jessie J will be opening this year's Channel 4 Comedy Gala Live with an exclusive live performance, following on from the success of previous year's performances from N-Dubz and Stomp. Channel 4's favourite chatty... </description>
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   <title>Olly Murs announces 2013 arena tour</title>
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   <description>Following a hugely successful sold out arena tour this year, Olly Murs has announced a date at The O2 - the world's most popular music and entertainment venue - on Friday 29 March 2013 as part of his 2013 UK Arena Tour. His tour this year sold over 150,000 tickets... </description>
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   <title>Avicii at The O2 - first wave of tickets sold out. Second wave coming soon.</title>
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   <description>Celebrate the Royal Jubilee with the king of house music at The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue. With the Queen's Jubilee weekend coinciding with Avicii's debut UK headline show at The O2 on Monday 4 June, make sure you use your once in a lifetime extra... </description>
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   <title>Jason Mraz to play The O2 as part of 'Tour Is A Four Letter Word' worldwide concert tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz will bring his major worldwide tour, dubbed &quot;Tour Is A Four Letter Word&quot; to the venue on Saturday 1 December.</description>
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   <title>A Friend In London join NKOTBSB at The O2</title>
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   <description>To celebrate the launch of their new single, Get Rich in Las Vegas, and their debut self titled album, A Friend In London will support New Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys on their European / UK Tour. The tour comes to The O2 on Saturday 28 and Sunday... </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:21:45 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Avicii to play debut London headline show at The O2</title>
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   <description>Avicii plays The O2 arena on Monday 4 June.</description>
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   <title>Nickleback to rock The O2 as part of 2012 European tour</title>
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   <description>Following the chart-topping success of their 2011 album, Here And Now, Canada's multi-million selling rock stars Nickelback are returning to the UK on their European tour for the first time in two and a half years. They will play The O2 on Monday 01 October 2012.</description>
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   <title>Lily Savage is back to make A Wish Come True at The O2 this Christmas</title>
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   <description>Lily Savage will dust down her theatrical muses and throw on the guise of Widow Twankey for a rare and unique stage appearance in a strictly limited season of Aladdin A Wish Come True at The Theatre at The O2.&#13;
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   <description>Due to unprecedented ticket demand and three sold out dates already, yet another performance has been added to the London stop of Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour, taking the number of London performances at The O2 arena to five.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that top-selling children's show, In The Night Garden Live, is back by popular demand with a new UK tour for 2012 to take place in the venue's Live Quarter. The smash-hit show brings the world of In the... </description>
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   <title>Sundance London: Film programme unveiled for inaugural event</title>
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   <description>14 films make their UK premieres, 26-29 April at The O2.</description>
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   <title>One Direction announce two extra dates at The O2</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, announced today that due to phenomenal demand One Direction will play two additional nights in the arena on Thursday 4 and Friday 5 April as part of their 2013 UK and Ireland tour. </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Radiohead will play two dates in the arena on Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 October 2012, their first UK dates since 2008.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Mandarin pop diva A Mei will bring her show AMeiZING to the arena on Monday 30 April 2012. </description>
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   <title>The O2 announces Lionel Richie Tuskegee tour date</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Lionel Richie will play the arena on Sunday 28 October, as he returns to Europe with his first European tour dates since 2009, nearly 25 years since his first solo shows took place.</description>
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   <title>The O2 announces tenth date for Michael Mcintyre's UK arena tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Michael McIntyre is set to repeat in 2012 what pop superstar Rihanna did in 2011 - an incredible ten night residency at The O2 arena in London. A tenth date on Wednesday 3 October 2012 has been... </description>
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   <description>The O2 - the world's most popular music and entertainment venue - today announced that due to phenomenal public demand for multi-million-selling Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's forthcoming UK arena tour, an extra London show will be scheduled for Thursday 15 November. Tickets are on sale this Friday 2 March at... </description>
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   <title>The O2 welcomes Guns N' Roses as they return to the UK with 2012 Tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world’s most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that one of the greatest rock bands of all time is back with the most anticipated tour of 2012 which will include a night in The O2 arena. After selling out arenas around the globe in 2011, Guns... </description>
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   <title>One Direction announce two dates at The O2 as part of 2013 UK and Ireland tour.</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, announced today that One Direction will play two nights in the arena on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 February as part of their 2013 UK and Ireland tour.</description>
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   <title>Kanye West and Jay Z confirm date at The O2 as part of tour</title>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that superstars Kanye West and JAY Z's collaboration 'The Throne' will bring the WATCH THE THRONE tour to The O2 arena on Sunday 20 May 2012 as their only London date</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour has added a second date, Saturday 13 October, at the iconic London venue.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Cirque du Soleil are bringing Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour to the iconic venue on 12 October 2012.&#13;
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that All American Rejects  will be the main support on Blink 182 dates, along with Four Year Strong, Twin Atlantic and The Blackout. </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that the British Open Squash Championships will take place on London Piazza, the large event space at The O2, from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 May 2012. </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that due to overwhelming demand, Westlife have added a fourth date at The O2, Saturday 12 May, to their Greatest Hits Tour.  </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will be augmented on the forthcoming UK tour by a three-piece brass section, and the choirs Crouch End Festival Chorus and Hertfordshire Chorus.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that JLS have added a special charity performance at The O2 arena on Saturday 24 March, in aid of Sport Relief.</description>
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   <description>Michael McIntyre today announced he has added a ninth date to his 2012 residency at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Bajofondo will play the iconic venue as part of the Gaucho International Polo event in March.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced the National Television Awards shortlisted nominees.</description>
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   <description>Strictly Come Dancing fans will have a second chance to see the newly crowned winner Harry Judd when he performs at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, on Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Dhamaka 2012 will come The O2 arena on Sunday 22 April 2012.</description>
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   <description>Due to phenomenal public demand, Grammy-nominated, Young Money/Cash Money recording artist Drake, has added a 2nd night at The O2 arena to his Club Paradise 2012 tour.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Canadian rap superstar Drake will bring his Club Paradise tour to the iconic venue in March 2012.</description>
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   <description>An Unforgettable Evening With André Rieu</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Peter Andre's - 'Up Close And Personal' Tour will be coming to the iconic venue in December 2012!</description>
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   <description>X Factor and Popstar to Opera Star winner Joe McElderry will be taking to the stage at The O2 this Christmas when he introduces the celebrated family Christmas ballet The Nutcracker...</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that The X-Factor Live Tour have added a second date at the iconic venue, Sunday 1 April, when the production tours the UK throughout the spring of 2012...</description>
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   <description>First ever Sundance London kicks off at The O2 with An Evening With Robert Redford And T Bone Burnett.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Kids Company and Coldplay will present 'Under 1 Roof' at The O2 arena on Saturday 10 December 2011. </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that due to massive demand Snow Patrol have added a third date at the iconic venue to their 2012 tour.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds is coming to the iconic venue on Saturday 15 December 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2 puts new acts on the big stage with a month of free gigs in December, where over 100 up &amp; coming acts of all genres will play live over 20 nights.</description>
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   <description>Nine acts, including self-styled diva Kitty Brucknell, have been confirmed to perform at The X-Factor Live Tour which will be coming to The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, on 31 March 2012.</description>
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   <description>Players competing at this year's Barclays ATP World Tour Finals are coming together to support charity in a unique worldwide player locker auction.</description>
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   <description>Defending champion Roger Federer will meet Rafael Nadal in round-robin play at this year's Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at The O2 in a replay of their thrilling three-set 2010 final.</description>
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   <description>A further four celebrities have been confirmed to join the hugely popular Strictly Come Dancing 2012 UK Live Tour which will be coming to The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, in January 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that after the success of his shows in May 2011, the hit-maker and multi award winner Barry Manilow will return to the iconic venue on Tuesday 15 May 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced that as part of their 2012 tour, The RAW and SmackDown WrestleMania Revenge will be returning to the iconic London venue in April 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced that Far East music sensation Duo Eason Chan will bring his show to the venue on 23 April 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Snow Patrol have added a second date at the iconic venue to their 2012 tour.</description>
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   <description>New Year's Eve gets the Kasabian treatment with the party to end all parties; a colossal musical extravaganza set to take the roof off The O2 with an arena sized bang!</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Snow Patrol will be playing The O2 arena on Friday 10 February 2012. </description>
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   <description>A staggering line-up of world class acts has been announced for this year's Jingle Bell Ball on Saturday 3 December.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced that John Bishop will bring his tour to the venue on Wednesday 24 October 2012.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced that due to a massive demand, Westlife have added a third date to their Farewell Tour.  </description>
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   <title>Westlife bring their 'Greatest Hits Tour' to The O2</title>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced that after a 10 year break the multimillion selling STEPS are back and will be bringing their new ‘Ultimate Tour’ to the venue in April 2012.</description>
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   <description>Paul McCartney today announced that his new 'On The Run' tour is coming home and he will bring 2011 to a close with 11 special shows, including a date at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue.  It will be the first time Paul has returned... </description>
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   <description>The O2, the most popular music and entertainment venue in the world, today announced it will be hosting the final of the ‘Premier League Darts.’</description>
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   <title>Apassionata - The Magic Returns</title>
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   <description>The internationally renowned horse spectacular makes a dramatic and welcome return to London's O2 Arena for just two performances. The NEW show with over 40 horses plays on Saturday 21st of January at 2.30pm &amp; 7.30pm.</description>
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   <description>On 29 September 2011 tickets go on general sale for Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2012. Having sold over 1.3 MILLION tickets over the past four years, the hugely popular UK arena tour returns to The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, for four performances across... </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most popular music and entertainment venue, today announced that Coldplay will be performing at The O2 arena on Friday 09 December as part of their first UK tour for two years.&#13;
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   <description>After two No.1 singles, a brand new album and a sold out autumn tour Example has announced his first ever arena tour for April 2012.</description>
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   <description>Pop sensations, JLS, return, all guns blazing with a brand new arena tour for March and April 2012 and due to phenomenal demand a new date has been added at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, today announced that rockers Razorlight will be joining Eliza Doolittle, Youssou NDour, Afroreggae, Flawless and English National Ballet at Peace One Day on 21 September 2011.</description>
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   <description>With the eighth series of The X Factor returning to our screens bigger and better than ever before with a new stellar line-up of judges, The O2  today announced that The X Factor 2012 Live Tour will be coming to the world's most successful music and entertainment venue in... </description>
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   <description>It was announced today that British DJ &amp; recording artist Yasmin and Radio 1 &amp; 1Xtra DJ MistaJam will be joining hip hop superstar Snoop Dogg on his UK Arena tour, which includes a gig at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue. </description>
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   <description>BBC Worldwide and award-winning composer Nitin Sawhney have joined forces to create Human Planet Live, a live orchestral performance set against the backdrop of a cinematic presentation of scenes from the hit BBC Earth natural history series, Human Planet, which was broadcast earlier this year on BBC One.</description>
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   <description>The Four Tops and The Temptations announce a 10 date UK tour with Special Guests Tavares and The Crystals</description>
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   <description>It was 1991 when the film The Commitments burst onto our movie screens and into the hearts and souls of music lovers across the world. Now, to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Ireland's favourite film, The Stars from The Commitments will perform three UK shows - culminating with a final... </description>
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   <description>Pop sensations JLS today announced they will be playing two nights at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, when they take to the road with their brand new 4th Dimension UK arena tour over March and April 2012.</description>
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   <description>Manic Street Preachers will release a brand new track to coincide with the release of their complete singles collection album, and have announced details of a very special one-off Christmas show performing all the songs on the album at The O2 in London on Saturday 17th December 2011.</description>
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   <description>The gargantuan Kasabian take their even bigger ‘Velociraptor!’ LP on the road this winter for a 10-date tour which culminates on Wednesday 14 December when the band play The O2 arena, the world&amp;#39s most successful music and entertainment venue.&#13;
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   <description>The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, today announced that former X Factor runner-up Olly Murs, whose new single 'Heart Skips A Beat' featuring Rizzle Kicks is out today, will be performing at The O2 arena in 2012.</description>
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   <description>Final Line-Up Of Soul Friends Announced. Sir Cliff Richard's upcoming, eagerly awaited tour, which takes in two dates at The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, will now feature plenty of Cliff's own lifetime's worth of hits as well as material from his new Soul Duets album... </description>
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   <description>Pop music trendsetter Britney Spears, who has continually captivated crowds around the world with her live music events, today confirms that Joe Jonas will support her from 16 - 31 October on her European Femme Fatale Tour, which includes two nights at the world's most successful music and entertainment venue,... </description>
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   <description>SNOOP DOGG is pleased to announce that they he will be joined by award-winning MC CHIPMUNK as the support for his forthcoming UK arena tour that includes a gig at The O2 arena.</description>
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   <description>The O2 today announced that ballet will be returning to the world's most successful music and entertainment venue this December as it stages the celebrated family Christmas show The Nutcracker. Birmingham Royal Ballet will follow the critical and commercial success of the Royal Ballet's Romeo and Juliet which was staged... </description>
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   <description>AEG, owner and operator of The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, today announced that the London Borough of Greenwich has granted planning consent for the construction of a roof walkway across The O2. </description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, today announced that Red Hot Chili Peppers will be playing at the iconic venue for three nights in November as part of their first full UK and Ireland tour since 2006.</description>
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   <description>No 1 boyband, The Wanted have announced their first ever UK Arena Tour for spring 2012. The five piece group that became one of the biggest breakthrough acts of 2010 will be playing 11 arenas across the country culminating with a show at The O2 arena on Saturday 3 March... </description>
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   <description>Global icon and legendary hip hop superstar, Snoop Dogg, follows his sold out Doggumentary Album Launch dates and two sold out UK headline festival appearances with a UK Arena tour this autumn. </description>
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   <description>After highly acclaimed appearances in Australia and South Africa, and following an extended tour of North America and Mexico, for which they were awarded Best Live Band at the REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS, it would seem as though RAMMSTEIN had finally deserved to take a breather.</description>
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   <description>Peace One Day ambassador Jude Law and POD founder Jeremy Gilley today announced that they are producing a star-studded concert at The O2 arena to mark Peace Day on 21 September 2011.</description>
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   <description>Arctic Monnkeys have confirmed they will play a second night at The O2 arena after their first show sold out almost immediately after it went on sale this morning. &#13;
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   <description>Arctic Monkeys are pleased to announce that they will be joined by special guests The Vaccines as support for their forthcoming UK arena tour in which is taking place during October and November 2011.</description>
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   <description>Liverpool's dynamite punching Tony Bellew has stepped in to face big rival Nathan Cleverly this Saturday 21 May.</description>
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   <description>Frank Warren today announced that WBO Light Heavyweight World Champion Jurgen Braehmar has withdrawn from his fight with Nathan Cleverly.</description>
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   <description>Novak Djokovic has sealed his qualification for the 2011 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals following his win over Rafael Nadal in the final of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Sunday.</description>
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   <description>Status Quo, Britain's best-loved rockers, today announced that they will be playing The O2 arena as part of their 11 date arena UK Winter tour in 2011.  </description>
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   <description>Last night in front of a packed O2 arena, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, wrestlers from the WWE® announced that they will be back at The O2 later in the year as part of the RAW® World Tour.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world's most successful music and entertainment venue, today announced that it has been awarded Gold accreditation by the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS)*.  The announcement comes just hours before the iconic London venue is due to dim its lights and stand in darkness as part of... </description>
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   <description>WORLD PREMIERE &amp; UK TOUR KICKS OFF JULY 2011&#13;
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   <description>UK's leading songwriter to perform and read from his autobiography. </description>
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   <description>Live Nation is proud to welcome rock legends IRON MAIDEN back to the UK in 2011 for an extensive 10 city arena tour for the final run of dates on their FINAL FRONTIER WORLD TOUR 2010/11, which will include a night at The O2 as the only London date on... </description>
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   <description>London's biggest winter party, with the world's hottest stars, is back this December! 95.8 Capital FM Breakfast Show hosts, Johnny Vaughan and Lisa Snowdon, have announced the return of the Jingle Bell Ball with Windows 7. The event will be held at The O2 on 4 and 5 December 2010.... </description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Taylor Swift is touring the world in 2011 in support of her blockbuster Speak Now album, and will bring her electrifying live SPEAK NOW WORLD TOUR 2011 to the UK in March 2011. Taylor will headline The O2 arena as her only London date on Wednesday 30 March 2011. </description>
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   <description>'WIRED AND WONDERFUL' was huge... 'XL' was big... 'BIG' was even bigger... now the legendary Lee Evans embarks on his most ambitious tour to date which includes 4 nights at The O2 arena as the London dates. 'ROADRUNNER' is Lee's amazing new show with 50 nights in the biggest arenas... </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>2011 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Here &amp; Now tours - the phenomenally successful 80's live concerts</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 06:05:54 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Andre Rieu has confirmed that he will be returning to The O2 on 20 April 2011 following the hugely disappointing postponement of his 2010 tour due to illness.</description>
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   <description>First UK Headline Arena Tour Announced with The O2 announced as only London venue.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>On 19 January 2011, England will once again return to International netball action and this time take on world number two, New Zealand.</description>
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   <description>Following the success of their Mercury Award winning album 'The Seldom Seen Kid' and a procession of awards including Best British Band at the BRITS, an NME award and 2 Ivor Novello Awards, Elbow announce their first full UK Arena Tour.</description>
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   <title>National TV Awards - The Biggest Battle In Television Gets Underway</title>
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   <description>The long-list nominations for the 16th annual National Television Awards (NTAs) see TV's biggest stars go head-to-head in the most highly charged contest to date.</description>
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   <description>Unfortunately due to ill health Andre Rieu has had to postpone his sold-out UK &amp; Ireland concert dates which were to commence on Wednesday 22 September at The O2 in London.</description>
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   <description>The legendary touring behemoth that is OZZFEST hits the  UK with a one-off date at The O2 arena in London on September 18th 2010.  Headliner OZZY OSBOURNE will be accompanied on the main stage by some of  the biggest names in metal, including KORN, MURDERDOLLS, STEEL ... </description>
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   <description>February 2011 will mark the start of a new era for the UK's most prestigious music event.  The BRIT Awards 2011 with MasterCard today confirms their move to the world's most popular music venue, The O2 arena in London, for next year's ceremony.  </description>
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   <title>Roger Federer qualifies for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals</title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/roger-federer-qualifies-for-barclays-atp-world-tour-finals.html</guid>
   <description>With 1st Round Victory in New York, Federer Joins Rival Nadal in Season Finale in London.</description>
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   <description>After a summer full of acclaimed festival appearances including V Festival, Faithless have announced a nine date arena tour ending at The O2 arena, as their only London date, on Saturday 11 December.</description>
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   <description>NBA Games London 2011 to Feature the New Jersey Nets and Toronto Raptors in Back-to-Back Regular-Season Games at The O2 in London Next March</description>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/gorillaz-first-world-tour-plastic-beach-sailing-through-europe-north-america-and-asia-pa.html</link>
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   <description>The previously announced UK tour will now become part of the &quot;Escape to Plastic Beach&quot; World Tour, with the live shows moving from September into November to include an additional show at the Brighton Centre. Ticket holders unable to make the rescheduled UK dates should go to point of purchase... </description>
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   <description>This week sees the launch of Face the Music, the new marketing campaign from the British Music Experience, masterminded by student Cassie Lawrence from Falmouth School of Art and Design.</description>
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   <description>Roxy Music have announced their first UK tour in over a decade, which coincides with the 40th anniversary of this hugely influential band. The seven date 'For Your Pleasure' UK tour concludes at The O2 in London on 7 February.</description>
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   <description>Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos launches the Co-Operative's partnership with the British Music Experience at The O2 to inspire youngsters.</description>
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   <description>The undeniable breakout star of 2010 gets ready to announce his march tour, playing 8 dates around the country and taking in his biggest ever show at The O2 arena in London on Thursday 10 March.</description>
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   <description>Following their recent sold out UK tour and show-stopping Glastonbury performance, Scissor Sisters announce an arena tour for December 2010.</description>
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   <title>Brave Gaby Roslin faces mission impossible for charity at The O2 arena</title>
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   <description>Gaby Roslin, celebrated TV presenter and co-host of BBC London 94.9 breakfast show and Josh Hardie, head of Corporate Responsibility at Tesco, are taking part in the first ever abseil held inside the iconic The O2 arena.  The abseil will take place on Sunday 22 August to support children... </description>
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   <title>International Superstar Shakira announces 2010 European Tour</title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/international-superstar-shakira-announces-2010-european-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Hot on the heels of her captivating World Cup performance, Shakira, one of the most exciting and successful global artists in recent history, with more than 214 global award nominations and more than 50 million albums sold worldwide, has announced her 2010 global tour</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:55:04 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>APASSIONATA - SHOW OF THE YEAR 2010</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/ozzfest-2010-to-hit-the-uk.html</link>
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   <description>The legendary touring behemoth that is OZZFEST is set to hit the UK with a one-off date at The O2 in London on 18 September 2010.</description>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/30-seconds-to-mars.html</link>
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   <description>Fast on their way to becoming one of the world's biggest bands, Thirty Seconds To Mars' status in the UK has already been proven with shows this year that include a sold-out arena tour as well as a headline slot on the second stage at Download Festival.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Christmas Spectacular is back at The O2 </title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/christmas-spectacular-is-back-at-the-o2.html</link>
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   <description>An Evening of Christmas Celebrations, Light Displays, Special Effects and Indoor Fireworks.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/spelbound-to-headline-britain.html</link>
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   <description>Spelbound stormed ITV1's Britain's Got Talent final to be crowned the winner of Britain's Got Talent 2010, and will now headline this year's Britain's Got Talent Live Tour which kicks off on 19 June.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal has overtaken Roger Federer at the top of the South African Airways 2010 ATP Rankings after his 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over Robin Soderling in Paris on Sunday.</description>
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   <title>Les Miserables in concert at The O2 in celebration of Les Miserables 25th anniversary</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/les-miserables-in-concert-at-the-o2-in-celebration-of-les-miserables-25th-annive.html</link>
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   <description>The O2 concert to star Alfie Boe, Nick Jonas, Norm Lewis, Matt Lucas, Lea Salonga, Jenny Galloway, Camilla Kerslake and a company of over 300 including both London casts.</description>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/paddy-mcguinness-to-host-britains-got-talent-the-live-tour-2010.html</link>
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   <description>With the semi-finals in full swing on ITV1, this year sees the most exciting and open competition of Britain's Got Talent so far.</description>
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   <title>Roger Waters marks 30th anniversary of 'The Wall' album with historic 30 city European tour in 2011</title>
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   <description>Roger Waters, the creative genius behind musical pioneers Pink Floyd, is set to bring his groundbreaking masterpiece, The Wall, to Europe in 2011. This is the first time The Wall has been performed in over 20 years.</description>
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   <description>Fueled By Ramen recording group Paramore are excited to announce that they will be back to tour the UK before the end of 2010 stopping off at The O2 on Saturday 13 November as their only London date.</description>
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   <description>On 24 February 2011 the rapidly growing sport of Polo will take another historic step into the sporting mainstream with a unique indoor event in London's The O2 arena</description>
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   <description>Terry Venables launches The Sun’s World Cup single. MOST acts settle for performing at The O2, the world’s most popular music venue. But not Terry Venables...</description>
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   <description>Tickets go on sale this Friday (21 May) for The Royal Horse Gala, a spectacular presentation of magical, artfully choreographed dressage performances by Lipizzaner, Lusitano, Andalusian and Friesian stallions from five of the world's outstanding classical riding schools.</description>
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   <description>Bon Jovi are calling out to all UK bands to enter their opening act competition!</description>
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   <description>Tickets to the 2010 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals have gone on public sale today, as the ATP announced some key changes set to take place at the event at The O2 in London this November.</description>
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   <description>Gorillaz to play two shows at The O2 as only London dates.</description>
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   <description>Calling all Black Eyed Peas fans! Whether you're looking for a fun-filled family day out or to put a different spin on a night out with friends get yourself down to Roller Disco at The O2 and experience the much anticipated return of roller skating to The O2.</description>
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   <description>The final round of this season's British Supercross Championship Series will wrap up at The O2 in London on Saturday 5 February 2011, marking the 4th annual visit to the nation's premier indoor arena.</description>
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   <description>First-ever staged event of award-winning BBC children's TV show. Meridian Gardens at The O2, 14 - 30 August.</description>
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   <description>Dancing legend Michael Flatley will tap his way back onto the world stage as he reprises his role as Lord of the Dance.  For a limited run commencing in autumn, 2010, Lord of the Dance starring Michael Flatley will play in venues throughout the UK.</description>
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   <description>&quot;Suede have never sounded this brutal, so determined; the best British punk, rock n roll, sex-pop-glam band of the past 20 years. Many of the diehards present proclaimed this to be the best Suede gig they've ever seen.&quot; - NME</description>
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   <description>Santana have announced details of their first UK shows in 2 years for October 2010.</description>
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   <description>New Nissan Brand Centre to promote electric vehicles  and automotive innovation.</description>
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   <description>Exclusive performance for one show only. The world's most popular opera comes to the world's most popular music venue. Over 200 performers including dancers, acrobats and fire eaters.</description>
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   <description>Cancer Research UK and Sky1 HD are joining forces to bring Race for Life, the largest women-only fundraising event in the UK, to the small screen.  A brand new Race for Life event, SHE'S AMAZING 2010, will be held on 1 May 2010 at The O2 in London.</description>
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   <description>&quot;There are plenty of festivals that devote themselves to showcasing emerging artists, musicians and performers. But there are few with the track record of City Showcase.&quot; - Metro</description>
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   <description>The highest-charting classical instrumentalist of all time, André Rieu, has announced a highly-anticipated UK tour.</description>
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   <description>Join The O2 in supporting WWF’s Earth Hour - Don’t be left in the light – join us in the dark!</description>
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   <description>Following last year's sell-out shows Britain's Got Talent Live returns this summer for its third national tour!</description>
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   <description>This St Patrick's Day, Wednesday 17 March, The O2 will be celebrating all things Irish with a full evening of free entertainment staged in London Piazza at The O2.</description>
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   <description>Jayne Torvill &amp; Christopher Dean today reveal that their Dancing on Ice Tour, now in its fourth year, is close to selling its millionth ticket since the live arena show began in 2007.</description>
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   <description>Whether you're looking for a fun-filled family day out or to put a different spin on a night out with friends get yourself down to Roller Disco at The O2 and experience the much anticipated return of roller skating to The O2.</description>
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   <description>The transport plan for The O2 was hailed as an 'industry leader' at last week's London Transport Awards. AEG Europe, owners and operators of The O2, and Greenwich Council were awarded Transport Project Partnership of the Year at the ceremony hosted by radio and TV presenter, Grant Stott and held... </description>
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   <description>Bookies favourite to win Dancing on Ice TV series, Hayley Tamaddon has signed up to compete in the 2010 UK Tour!&#13;
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   <description>Back On The Road With Cocked, Locked Ready To Rock Tour - Americas Greatest Rock Band Return to UK - The O2 to host only UK arena gig&#13;
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   <description>Live Nation are thrilled to announce that Brit Award nominated Pixie Lott will be joining Rihanna as special guest on her forthcoming UK arena tour.</description>
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   <description>The Whyte &amp; Mackay Premier League Darts made its debut at The O2 on Thursday, with over 8,000 fans - the second largest in the history of the event - seeing the world's best players live on stage.</description>
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   <description>The O2 arena collected the 'Favourite Venue of the Year' award at the prestigious Total Production Industry (TPI) Awards this week for the second time since the venue's opening in 2007. The event was presented by Chris Evans, who described it as one of the biggest award of the night.</description>
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   <description>The 2010 Whyte &amp; Mackay Premier League Darts season kicks off on Thursday night at The O2 in London - but four-time champion Phil Taylor is battling to shake off a virus ahead of his opening clash with Simon Whitlock.</description>
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   <description>Gaynor Faye, Chris Fountain, Mikey Graham and Ray Quinn, to headline fourth UK Tour</description>
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   <description>Jack Johnson has announced that he will play The O2 on Wednesday 30 June 2010 as the only London date of his long-awaited 2010 World Tour.</description>
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   <description>The O2 to stage its first opera. The world's most popular opera comes to the world's most popular music venue with over 200 performers including dancers, acrobats and fire eaters.</description>
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   <description>The most talked about act in X Factor history make their eagerly anticipated TV return when teenage twin sensations John and Edward, AKA Jedward, perform exclusively at the 15th anniversary National Television Awards.</description>
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   <description>City Showcase, the live music event that takes over the capital between 6 - 8 May 2010, is thrilled&#13;
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   <description>Members of the TCB Band, Sweet Inspirations, The Imperials and Full Orchestra under the direction of Joe Guercio is coming &quot;One More Time&quot; to the UK in 2010!</description>
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   <description>Massive multi-media event features stunning visuals, a live orchestra, choir and narration, plus an exclusive exhibit of Star Wars costumes, props and production artwork.</description>
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   <description>One of the most influential artists of a generation, Peter Gabriel announces he will play an exclusive show at The O2 in London on Saturday 27 March 2010.</description>
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   <description>Music superstar and Grammy Award winner, Rihanna, today announces she will be embarking upon a full UK arena tour in May 2010.</description>
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   <description>The Tour That Doesn't Tour Tour Now On Tour - Show comes to The O2 as only London dates of tour</description>
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   <description>JLS, the most successful new group of 2009, end their incredible year by announcing their first UK arena tour for December 2010, playing The O2 on Thursday 9 December.</description>
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   <description>Cesar Millan - Dog Trainer To The Stars Brings His Global Smash Hit Tour To The UK For The First Time Starting at The O2 on 3 March 2010</description>
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   <description>The Moody Blues, one of the most enduring and consistent groups in the world, will hit the road in September 2010 for a full UK tour stopping at 14 cities nationwide culminating at The O2, their only London date, on Saturday 25 September. </description>
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   <description>The O2 is to be transformed into a winter fairytale with Father Christmas, thrill rides and a traditional German Christmas Market.</description>
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   <description>Global Singing Sensation Leona Lewis Announces Her First Ever UK &amp; Ireland Arena Tour. The O2 announced as only London dates of the tour.</description>
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   <title>The War Of The Worlds - Alive On Stage! Returns to The O2</title>
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   <description>Jason Donovan and Atomic Kitten's Liz Mcclarnon join Moody Blues' Justin Hayward To Star In Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds - Alive On Stage!</description>
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   <title>Strictly Come Dancing 2010 Stars Announced</title>
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   <description>Current series sensations Ali Bastian, Natalie Cassidy and Zoe Lucker join the Strictly Come Dancing 2010 UK Tour.</description>
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   <description>The O2, the world’s number one entertainment destination, has been named the top arena in the world at the Billboard Awards. The awards honour the music industry’s top artists, professionals and venues based on the Billboard Boxscores chart.</description>
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   <title>Gary Lineker and Johnson Beharry VC join David Cameron to launch Tickets for Troops</title>
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   <description>Gary Lineker and Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry VC joined David Cameron today at The O2 to launch Tickets for Troops, a new initiative which offers the Armed Forces free tickets to big events including football matches and top music acts.</description>
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   <description>After wowing more than 750,000 people across the country in previous years with stunning ice performances, skating legends Jayne Torvill &amp; Christopher Dean will headline the fourth UK tour of Dancing on Ice and lead an all-star celebrity line-up to arenas across the country.</description>
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   <title>Michael Buble announces return to The O2</title>
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   <description>Canadian multi award winning singer/song writer Michael Bublé has announced that he will be returning to The O2 on Saturday 15 May as part of his UK 2010 tour in support of his latest studio release ‘Crazy Love’.</description>
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   <description>Lady Gaga - the biggest selling new artist of the year bar none - today announces she will play The O2 on Friday 26 February as her only London date in a major UK tour for 2010.</description>
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   <title>Final acts announced for Ministry of Sound Live</title>
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   <description>The countdown to Ministry of Sound Live, the biggest NYE party to take place in Europe, has been ticking in anticipation for the past four weeks since the event was announced in September</description>
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   <description>THERE GOES THE NEIGHBOURHOOD - BON JOVI IS MOVING IN! The World's Biggest Live Band Take up Residence at The O2 - The Only European Bon Jovi shows in 2010</description>
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   <description>Paul McCartney to play The O2 arena in London for the first time.</description>
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   <title>Roddick secures berth at Barclays ATP World Tour Finals</title>
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   <description>Top American Andy Roddick has qualified for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, leaving two spots open in the elite eight-man field with four weeks remaining in the regular ATP World Tour season</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Top US comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham comes to the UK for his first ever tour following his debut sell out London show earlier this year. The tour culminates on Saturday 24 April at The O2 arena, the only London date of the tour.</description>
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   <description>Whitney Houston has announced a second date at The O2 in London which will now see her play on 26 April as well as 25 April 2010.</description>
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   <description>Whitney Houston launches European tour dates in support of global chart-topping album I Look To You. The O2 announced as only London date of tour.</description>
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   <title>Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2010 Celebrities Announced</title>
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   <description>Kelly Brook, Austin Healey &amp; Mark Ramprakash are first celebrity contestants announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2010 UK Tour!</description>
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   <description>It's the return of The Co-operative International Netball Series in February 2010 and this time it's England v number one in the world, Australia.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:36:57 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>95.8 Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball is Back</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/95.8-capital-fm-jingle-bell-ball-is-back.html</link>
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   <description>Capital FM was left stunned as tickets to 95.8 Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball with Windows 7, on Saturday 5th December sold out in less than an hour after the first five major artists performing were announced.</description>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/judging-line-up-announced-for-strictly-come-dancing-2010-uk-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Having entertained more than 500,000 Strictly fans over two sell-out tours, STRICTLY COME DANCING - THE LIVE TOUR returns for a third year to dazzle UK Arena audiences in 2010 with a judging panel of Len Goodman, Arlene Philips, Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli.</description>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/stereophonics-to-play-the-o2-as-london-date-of-their-march-2010-tour.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/stereophonics-to-play-the-o2-as-london-date-of-their-march-2010-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Following an already acclaimed 2009, the Stereophonics return to The O2 as part of their 7 date arena tour in March 2010.</description>
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   <description>On 31 December 2009, Ministry of Sound and AEG Live will host a live music event at the world famous The O2 arena in London to celebrate New Years Eve 2009, a show that is set to be one of the biggest New Year's Eve parties to take place in... </description>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/lily-allen-and-dizzee-rascal-co-headline-at-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Lily Allen and Dizzee Rascal, two of the undoubted festival highlights of the summer have announced they will co headline at The O2 arena in London on March 7 2010.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>EXHIBITION TO MAKE ITS WORLD PREMIERE IN LONDON - Showcasing some of the most personal and iconic memorabilia from The King of Pop's extraordinary life, Michael Jackson: The Official Exhibition will celebrate his unparalleled career, opening for a limited run starting 28th October 2009 at The O2 Bubble. </description>
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   <description>On the heels of a stunning collaboration in Tokyo, Japan last February and after much speculation, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton announced today an eagerly anticipated collaboration at The O2 in London on 13 February 2010.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Madness London show announced for December 18</title>
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   <description>To round off one of the best years of their 30 year residency as pop kings of the United Kingdom, Madness have announced a very special London show at The O2 arena on December 18.</description>
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   <description>&quot;PETER PAN&quot;, which has played to over 150,000 people in Kensington Gardens this summer, with gross takings in excess of £5 million, will now move to The O2 for a six-week run over the Christmas period from Tuesday 1 December to Sunday 10 January 2010.</description>
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   <description>The Nominative British Team for the 2009 World Championships has been announced:&#13;
The WAG Team will be Beth Tweddle, Becky Downie, Becky Wing and Marissa King.&#13;
The MAG Team will be Louis Smith, Daniel Keatings, Kristian Thomas, Daniel Purvis, Theo Seager and Ruslan Panteleymonov.</description>
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   <description>The Four Tops and Temptations Announce Greatest Hits Tour with Very Special Guests The Drifters and Three Degrees</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Murray qualifies for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/murray-qualifies-for-barclays-atp-world-tour-finals.html</link>
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   <description>British star secures spot, joining Federer and Nadal at The O2 in London, following stellar summer campaign.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:34:11 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Ever fancied taking on some of the nations sporting icons?  Well now you can thanks to the adiTOUR - a new interactive sports experience from adidas.</description>
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   <title>A new musical: Sacred Flame to light up The O2</title>
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   <description>Peppermint Pictures is proud to announce the premier of Sacred Flame, a brand new dance-driven musical at The O2 on 28 December 2009. </description>
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   <description>Season climax on course for a sell-out, as Murray leads intense race to join Federer and Nadal at The O2 in London</description>
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   <description>O2 and Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy charity are proud to announce a one off concert, featuring unique collaborations from some of the UK's greatest music talent at London.</description>
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   <description>This Thursday 6 August the British Music Experience, the interactive exhibition of popular music situated within The O2, will display Andy Warhol's (Green) Michael Jackson portrait.</description>
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   <description>Screened LIVE from Battersea Power Station at 9.15pm on 22 August 2009. The dramatic setting is transformed to play host to the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour finale.</description>
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   <description>A hugely successful year for Silversun Pickups concludes with the news that they set to support Placebo on their upcoming UK arena tour. The tour includes a London show at the gargantuan The O2 Arena on Wednesday 9th December.</description>
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   <description>Myleene Klass to Host Evening of Christmas Celebrations. Light Displays, Special Effects and Indoor Fireworks.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:05:45 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>At this time of mourning for Michael Jackson, we are together in our sadness at the loss of one of the greatest entertainers.</description>
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   <description>To meet ticket demand two more shows have been added at London's The O2 arena for Miley Cyrus highly anticipated December UK tour.</description>
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   <description>Amir Khan's big WBA World title clash against Andreas Kotelnik will now take place at the Manchester Evening News (MEN) Arena on Saturday 18 July 2009.</description>
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   <description>BEN HUR LIVE©, the major arena extravaganza coming to The O2 this September is thrilled to announce that Stewart Copeland, founding member of The Police, will be the live narrator of the epic show.</description>
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   <description>Due to unprecedented demand a Sunday matinee for BEN HUR LIVE© has been added at The O2. For this reason the date of the première will change from Tuesday 15 September to the new date of Thursday 17 September.</description>
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   <description>Voices for a Better World are pleased to announce that Comic Genius Bill Bailey will be performing at the 'Long and Winding Road' musical extravaganza at The O2 arena on 1 July 2009.</description>
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   <description>Beginning today all tennis fans can buy tickets to the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, where they are guaranteed the opportunity to see Rafael Nadal play a minimum of three matches after the Spaniard today became the first player to qualify for the season finale.</description>
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   <description>Excitement for the World Gymnastics Championships is hotting up as London looks towards its biggest sporting event this autumn.</description>
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   <description>Vue Entertainment are delighted to announce the launch of a series of special Mystery Movie screenings.  Once a month, starting from Tuesday 5 May 2009, cinema goers will be given an opportunity to view a film ahead of it's official release.  But, they won't know what it is... </description>
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   <description>This Autumn The O2 will rewind the clocks by 2000 years and be the proud host of the world premier of the epic tale of Ben Hur, an ART CONCERTS production.</description>
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   <description>&quot;Green Day's greatest accomplishment is the manner in which they've constructed a supremely cohesive whole out of such seemingly disparate parts. The characters, themes and motifs that recur throughout 21st Century Breakdown are marshalled into an engrossing narrative that recalls both Bruce Springsteen and novelist Chuck Palahniuk&quot; - Observer Music... </description>
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   <description>NINE INCH NAILS have announced their only London show this summer at The O2 arena. The industrial rock legends will play the arena on Wednesday 15 July as part of their mammoth NINJA 2009 world tour.</description>
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   <description>ATP World No. 4 Scales The O2 To View Bulls-Eye; Issues Rallying Cry For Fans To Register For Priority Access To Tickets Ahead Of General Sale</description>
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   <description>Beth Tweddle won two golds for Britain on the final day of the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships. The Cheshire 24-year-old won both the floor and asymmetric bars competitions in Milan as GB grabbed five medals.</description>
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   <description>A-HA - Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar are back with an arena tour in November 2009 which will stop at The O2 in London on Wednesday 4 November.</description>
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   <description>Depeche Mode - Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Andy Fletcher, return to The O2 on Tuesday 15 December as extra dates are added to  their eagerly anticipated 'Tour of the Universe'.</description>
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   <description>Veteran of the Saga to Provide his Distinctive Voice in the role of Narrator. Debuting in April 2009, STAR WARS: A Musical Journey will feature narration from one of the most recognizable and distinctive voices from the STAR WARS Saga.</description>
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   <description>This Monday 9 March 2009 the British Music Experience (BME), a permanent, high-tech, interactive music exhibition will open within the world's most popular music venue, The O2.</description>
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   <description>We have big news, Simply Red have chosen the 'Russian Madonna' and 100 million album-selling super star, Valeriya, as main support for their UK arena tour this Spring!</description>
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   <description>After wowing more than 500,000 people across the country in 2007 and 2008 with stunning ice performances, Jayne Torvill &amp; Christopher Dean will embark on a third live UK tour of Dancing on Ice which starts on Tuesday 28 April 2009. </description>
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   <description>Enrique Iglesias steamed up The O2 arena in London at the end of last year with a dramatic, steamy set in which one fan ended up getting the kiss-of-(her) life. Now, after announcing a series of tour dates, Enrique will return to The O2 on Friday 15 May to give... </description>
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   <description>Pet Shop Boys, who celebrated their outstanding contribution to music Brit award with a triumphant greatest hits set last night, have announced they will play The O2 in June.</description>
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   <description>Michael McIntyre the comedy sensation of 2008, sets out on his first ever UK arena tour stopping off at The O2 arena in London on Tuesday 3 November.</description>
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   <description>Following huge success this year and in 2008, Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour returns to The O2 arena in 2010. Join a host of your favourite celebrities as they dance their way into the city on Thursday 4th February and Sunday 7th February 2010.</description>
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   <description>James Taylor and his Excellent Band will tour the UK in late June and early July in support of his latest CD, Covers, which was released this week. James Taylor comes to The O2 on Mon 6 July.</description>
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   <description>Madonna's phenomenally successful 'Sticky &amp; Sweet Tour', already the number 1 biggest grossing tour in history for a solo artist, will embark on another series of shows kicking off The O2 in London on July 4th.</description>
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   <description>Due to overwhelming demand, Russell Brand has announced a rare and simply unmissable show at The O2 in London on Friday 17 April. </description>
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   <description>Dancing on Ice, ITV1's spectacular show, has added The O2 to it's 2009 tour. The show's star studded celebrities will wow audiences with stunning ice performances at The O2 arena on Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 April 2008.</description>
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   <description>Cliff Richard and The Shadows are reuniting for the final time for a unique arena tour during the autumn of 2009.</description>
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   <description>Chris Brown is heading back to the UK in January to embark on his first UK arena tour following the hugely successful sold out gigs at indigO2 earlier this year.</description>
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   <title>Kings of Leon To return to The O2</title>
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   <description>Following the almost instantaneous sell out of their December gig, Kings of Leon have announced they will return to The O2 on Monday 15 June 2009.</description>
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   <description>With their captivating new album, 'The Promise', released today, Il Divo have announced details of their 2009 world tour. The world's most successful operatic quartet (over 22 million albums sold) will play The O2 on Friday 27 February 09.</description>
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   <title>Walking with Dinosaurs</title>
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   <description>Following the announcement that The O2 will be turning back the clocks 2000 years to host Ben Hur Live, today we prepare to travel back even further.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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   <description>The UK's premiere girl group, Girls Aloud today announces a brand new arena tour for 2009 finishing at The O2 on Saturday 23 May, in the wake of their new 'Out of Control' album hitting the number 1 slot in the album charts. The tour will see a return to... </description>
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   <description>A Godlike line up - The Cure set to headline The Shockwaves NME Awards Big Gig along with special guests</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>UB40 Announce London Date At The O2</title>
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   <description>UB40 have today confirmed they will be playing The O2 on 12 December 2009 as the London date for their forthcoming 2009 UK arena tour.Also confirmed, due to overwhelming demand, Simply Red will play a second date at The O2 on April 4th as part of their 2009 Greatest Hits... </description>
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   <title>Snow Patrol return to The O2</title>
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   <description>Snow Patrol are set to return to The O2 as the venue for the London date of their 'Take Back The Cities' 2009 tour.  The group's appearance at The O2 on 14 March will be their first since The O2 opened in June 2007.</description>
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   <title>Funhouse gives Pink her first ever UK No.1 album</title>
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   <description>Pink scored her first ever UK No.1 album yesterday when &quot;Funhouse&quot; debuted in the top slot, after selling over 112,000 copies in its first week.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <description>Paul Weller announces his first ever gig at The O2 arena in London on Saturday March 21 2009.  </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:23:04 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Lionel Richie Latest Superstar to Play The O2</title>
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   <description>Global superstar Lionel Richie today announced a string of European tour dates for Spring 2009, including a night at The O2 arena on Saturday 4th April, his only London date. </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:03:51 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Metallica set to play full tour of the UK for the first time since October 1996, including another night at The O2 on Monday 2 March 09.</description>
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   <description>AC/DC's widely-anticipated Black Ice World Tour is set to explode into the UK in April 2009 for a series of arena shows kicking off at The O2 in London.</description>
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   <title>Pink announces UK tour date at The O2</title>
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   <description>Brit and Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum singer P!nk today announced plans for a new tour in 2009.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:08:35 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Al Murray - The Pub Landlord, will be raising a glass with you, the beautiful British public, at his biggest ever lock-in to-date, on Friday 8 May at The O2 arena in London as part of his Beautiful British Tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:39:01 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>AEG and NBA China form joint venture</title>
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   <description>Unprecedented Partnership to Result in Development of NBA-Style Sports and Entertainment Arenas throughout China.</description>
   <pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Winter Slopes come to The O2</title>
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   <description>Following the success of The Beach and The Ice Disco, this winter The O2 invites you to hit ‘The Slopes’, London’s first ever indoor artificial twin ski slope.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:01:37 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Pussycat Dolls Light Up The O2  With 2009 Arena Tour </title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/pussycat-dolls-light-up-the-o2-with-2009-arena-tour.html</guid>
   <description>The Pussycat Dolls are set to send temperatures soaring this winter when they bring their ‘Doll Domination’ tour to the UK.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:19:29 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Ten Million Landmark for The O2</title>
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   <description>This week, The O2, the world’s most popular music venue, will see its ten millionth visitor come through the doors also confirming its place as one of London’s top cultural attractions.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:43:16 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>The Killers 2009 Tour announced</title>
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   <description>The Killers today announce a major UK tour for 2009.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Depeche Mode (Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Andy Fletcher) have today announced the European leg of their ‘Tour of the Universe 2009’.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Music motivates runners at London's first half-marathon</title>
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   <description>This Sunday October 5th Sony Ericsson Run To The Beat saw 10,000 runners take part in London's first ever half-marathon. The event started and finished at The O2, London's Premier music venue, which saw the runners power around the course through the wind and rain, motivated by strategically placed live... </description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Back by popular demand, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of the 'War of The Worlds – Alive on Stage!‘ returns to The O2 as part of it’s 13-date 30th Anniversary UK Tour.</description>
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   <description>British Gymnastics and The O2 celebrate the World Gymnastic Championships imminent on sale date with a special event at The O2.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:03:40 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>95.8 Capital FM Presents Jingle Bell Ball at The O2</title>
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   <description>From 95.8 Capital FM, London's original music station, comes the Jingle Bell Ball - the biggest party of the year that you won't want to miss!</description>
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   <title>Haye faces Monte Barrett at The O2</title>
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   <description>After months of speculation and numerous pull-outs, former world cruiserweight champion David ‘The Hayemaker’ Haye has today been able to officially name the heavyweight opponent he will face on November 15 at The O2 in North Greenwich.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>On Tuesday, September 16, members of the press and public are invited to The O2, the world's most popular venue, as guests of former WBC/WBA and WBO world cruiserweight champion David 'The Hayemaker' Haye. Proceedings kick off from 12 noon.</description>
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   <description>&quot;This unclassifiable extravaganza will be a hot ticket wherever it travels, and deservedly so.&quot; - Guardian&#13;
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   <description>New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) have re-formed and have announced they are to play The O2 as part of their 8 date UK arena tour in January 2009. Tickets for their only London date on Saturday 24 January go on sale on Friday 19 September.</description>
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   <description>Future West has now confirmed that tickets will go on sale this Friday for the final round of the British Supercross Championship at London's spectacular O2 arena, the world's number one arena, The O2 will once again come alive to the sounds of Supercross on Saturday January 31st just one... </description>
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   <title>Metallica: Berlin/London Death Magnetic Celebration</title>
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   <description>The release of &quot;Death Magnetic&quot; is just around the corner and there are two celebrations planned for September 12 in Berlin and September 15 in London.</description>
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   <description>Following his successful visit last year, Kanye West's groundbreaking &quot;Glow in the Dark&quot; tour will return to The O2 this November 12th. </description>
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   <description>The O2's first venture into classical music has proved so popular that a second show of Carmina Burana will take place on Sunday 18th January. </description>
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   <description>Stereophonics will follow up their hotly anticipated appearance at V Festival with a greatest hits tour that will culminate in a final night at the world's most popular music venue, The O2, on Saturday 20th December.</description>
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   <description>Following yet another celebrated performance at the weekend's Big Chill festival, Leonard Cohen has announced an extra show to his upcoming UK gigs. The legend will play a second date at The O2 arena on Friday 14th November, continuing what has proven to be the most highly anticipated and fantastically... </description>
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   <description>Simply Red will perform at The O2 on Wednesday December 3rd - their only UK live appearance this year. </description>
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   <description>Following their triumphant headline appearances at T In The Park and Glastonbury, Kings of Leon have announced a massive UK tour this December where they will play their only London date at The O2 arena on Thursday 11th December. </description>
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   <description>The summer of sport event will run in the London Piazza area of The O2 from Sunday, 20th July 2008 to Friday, 5th September 2008. The event will be open from 11:00 to 22:00hrs, 7 days a week, for 7 weeks. The event aims to deliver a memorable sporting experience... </description>
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   <description>The Unforgettable Tour, a never-seen-before extravaganza of Indian cinema magic, will be unveiled for the first time to a UK audience on Sunday 24th August at The O2 arena.</description>
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   <description>Barry Manilow, a true legend of our time, finally returns to the UK with his non-stop hit-filled concert, &quot;Ultimate Manilow:  The Hits...and then some&quot; on December 4 and 6, 2008 at The O2 arena.</description>
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   <description>Inspired by the mega-hit Disney Channel original movies &quot;High School Musical&quot; and &quot;High School Musical 2&quot;,&quot;Disney’s High School Musical: The Ice Tour&quot; invites families to experience a live celebration of songs, dance and team-spirited fun as a talented cast of performers hit the ice to recreate popular Wildcat moments.</description>
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   <description>George Sampson stormed to an amazing victory on Saturday night's Britain's Got Talent Final with a sensational Singing In The Rain dance performance, watched by more than 14 million people.</description>
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   <description>This December will see two of Britain's greatest acts play The O2 arena - Elton John and Coldplay. Elton John returns to The O2 with his outrageous Las Vegas Show 'The Red Piano' on Saturday 13th December, and Coldplay will perform on Sunday 14th and Monday 15th December.</description>
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   <description>TINA TURNER - SHE IS SIMPLY THE BEST - SHE IS BACK - AND SHE IS PLAYING THE O2!&#13;
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   <description>BASKETBALL TO TIP OFF LONDON OLYMPIAD ACTION AT 2012 VENUE&#13;
The Great Britain men's basketball team will be the first to compete in the London Olympiad at a 2012 venue when they take on the Czech Republic at The O2 arena on September 6.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:47:58 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Queen + Paul Rodgers rock on!</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/queen-paul-rodgers-rock-on.html</link>
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   <description>Having sold out their forthcoming autumn tour within only hours of going on sale, Queen + Paul Rodgers will now play a second night at The O2 arena in London on 7 November.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 11:04:08 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media are proud to announce the UK's biggest film premiere ever!</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/walt-disney-pictures-and-walden-media-are-proud-to-announce-the-uks-biggest-film-premiere.html</link>
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   <description>The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian will screen to an audience of 10,000 at The O2 arena, London's premier entertainment venue, on 19 June in support of Great Ormond Street Hospital &amp; in association with Mercedes Benz Viano.  </description>
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   <title>TIESTO returns to London to become first DJ to host The O2 arena</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/ti.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/ti.html</guid>
   <description>The ever-evolving pioneer DJ, TIËSTO, comes to The O2 this August, playing his biggest solo UK show to date, to showcase his latest event incarnation - In Search of Sunrise 7. </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Monumental Classics Series Launches January 2009 with Carmina Burana</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/monumental-classics-series-launches-january-2009-with-carmina-burana.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/monumental-classics-series-launches-january-2009-with-carmina-burana.html</guid>
   <description>Today The O2, in collaboration with Art Concerts, launches Monumental Classics. Carmina Burana, the first in the new classical series, will take over The O2 on 17th January 2009.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>WWE Survivor Series Tour 2008</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/wwe-survivor-series-tour-2008.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/wwe-survivor-series-tour-2008.html</guid>
   <description>WWE returns to The O2 after recent sell out success.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:28:46 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>The O2 arena Races Ahead of Competition to No.1 Global Position</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-arena-races-ahead-of-competition-to-no.1-global-position.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-arena-races-ahead-of-competition-to-no.1-global-position.html</guid>
   <description>The O2, the world's number one entertainment destination, has confirmed its position yet again as the most popular music arena on the planet.</description>
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   <title>City Showcase to sign up and coming live music acts for first Half-Marathon in London</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/city-showcase-to-sign-up-and-coming-live-music-acts-for-first-half-marathon-in-l.html</link>
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   <description>Renowned for showcasing the best in new music, City Showcase is partnering with London's first half marathon, Run to the Beat, to ensure competitors and spectators are treated to London's top musical talent when taking in the Greenwich route starting from The O2 on 5th October 2008.</description>
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   <title>Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/disney-on-ice-presents-disney-pixars-finding-nemo.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/disney-on-ice-presents-disney-pixars-finding-nemo.html</guid>
   <description>The innovative new production of Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo plunges audiences into the amazing underwater world of &quot;lucky&quot;-finned clownfish Nemo, his overprotective father Marlin and cheerfully optimistic Dory.</description>
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   <title>Duran Duran Roll Out Their 2008 Red Carpet Massacre European Tour To The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/duran-duran-roll-out-their-2008-red-carpet-massacre-european-tour-to-t.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/duran-duran-roll-out-their-2008-red-carpet-massacre-european-tour-to-t.html</guid>
   <description>With their 'Red Carpet Massacre World Tour' now underway, Duran Duran today announced details of their UK shows starting with The O2, their only London date, on Thursday 3rd July 2008 which will form part of an extensive European summer run.</description>
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   <title>Music Week Awards Name The O2 Venue of the Year</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/music-week-awards-name-the-o2-venue-of-the-year.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/music-week-awards-name-the-o2-venue-of-the-year.html</guid>
   <description>Further industry recognition for world’s most popular venue</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Madness Return to The O2 </title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/madness-return-to-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/madness-return-to-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Following an incredibly successful 2007 tour, Madness are set to return to The O2 for a one-off exclusive Christmas special show, on Friday 19th December 2008. </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:57:14 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>London to host New Jersey Nets and Miami Heat game</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/nba-08.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/nba-08.html</guid>
   <description>The New Jersey Nets will go head to head with the 2006 NBA Champions Miami Heat in a preseason game at The O2 arena in London on 12 Oct. </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:24:44 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>The Legendary Queen + Paul Rodgers will Rock The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-legendary-queen-and-paul-rogers-will-rock-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-legendary-queen-and-paul-rogers-will-rock-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Following the phenomenal success of Queen and Paul Rodgers' previous tour, fans will once again be able to see the collaboration of these epic artists take to the stage at The O2 arena, as part of their world-wide tour on Monday 13th October 2008.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>The O2 Announces a Host of World-Class Acts</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-announces-a-host-of-world-class-acts.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-announces-a-host-of-world-class-acts.html</guid>
   <description>The O2 is thrilled to announce concert dates from four of the world’s biggest, and very different, music voices – Bryan Adams, Mary J Blige, Leonard Cohen and Nickelback. </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>The Iceman Cometh As The Ultimate Fighting Championship Returns To London</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-iceman.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-iceman.html</guid>
   <description>UFC® Superstar Chuck Liddell Makes His UK Debut At UFC 85 Live.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Roger Waters, Pink Floyd Front Man, Brings The Dark Side of the Moon to The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/roger-waters-pink-floyd-front-man-brings-the-dark-side-of-the-moon-to-t.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/roger-waters-pink-floyd-front-man-brings-the-dark-side-of-the-moon-to-t.html</guid>
   <description>Following the amazing reviews and outstanding critical acclaim from Roger's 2007 World Tour he'll be back for one London show at The O2 on May 18th.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>James Blunt 'All The Lost Souls' October UK tour</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/james-blunt-all-the-lost-souls-october-uk-tour.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/james-blunt-all-the-lost-souls-october-uk-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Following the success of the number one album 'All Lost Souls', James Blunt will end his highly anticipated UK tour at The O2 on Tuesday 14th October 2008, the only London date of the tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Dancing on Ice - The Tour 2008</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/dancing-on-ice-the-tour-2008.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/dancing-on-ice-the-tour-2008.html</guid>
   <description>Dancing on Ice comes to The O2 as part of its 2008 tour. The show's star studded celebrities will wow audiences with their ice skating flair at The O2 arena on Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th April 2008.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Cirque du Soleil brings Delirium to The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/cirque-du-soleil-brings-delirium-to-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/cirque-du-soleil-brings-delirium-to-the-o2.html</guid>
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   <title>The O2 arena Triumphs at Pollstar Awards</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-arena-triumphs-at-pollstar-awards.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-o2-arena-triumphs-at-pollstar-awards.html</guid>
   <description>Industry nod to London's hottest arena&#13;
The O2 arena has beaten off all competition to be voted both Best New Concert Venue and Best International Arena of the Year at the Pollstar Concert Industry Awards last night in LA.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Michael Buble to play The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/michael-buble.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/michael-buble.html</guid>
   <description>Michael Bublé has announced he will play The O2 as the London  date of his 2008 UK tour.  Recently  nominated for both Brit  and Grammy Awards, Michael Bublé will  play The O2 arena on Wednesday 23rd July. </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>The Osmonds Come To The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-osmonds-come-to-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-osmonds-come-to-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Legendary performing family add The O2 arena to UK tour.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>US Funnyman Chris Rock Comes To The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/us-funnyman-chris-rock-comes-to-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/us-funnyman-chris-rock-comes-to-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Chris Rock has announced he is to return to the UK after the American leg of his 'No Apologies' tour to play The O2.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Run to the Beat</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/run-to-the-beat.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/run-to-the-beat.html</guid>
   <description>Stomp, the percussion, movement and visual comedy, are lending their support to 'Run to the Beat, at the launch of London's FIRST official half marathon event. Starting and finishing at The O2, London's premier music venue, the event will take place on Sunday 5th October 2008 in Greenwich.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Katie Melua</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/katie-melua.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/katie-melua.html</guid>
   <description>Katie Melua is the latest star to announce they will play The O2, the world's most popular music arena. Melua's world tour comes to the UK this autumn, her largest arena tour to date, and she will play The O2 on 8th November.&#13;
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   <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Eagles World Tour Debut</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/eagles-world-tour-debut.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/eagles-world-tour-debut.html</guid>
   <description>Today the Eagles announce the launch of their world tour at The O2 on 20th, 22nd, 23rd and 26th March.  Tickets will go on sale this Friday 18th January.</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Haye vs  Macarinelli</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/haye-vs-macarinelli.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/haye-vs-macarinelli.html</guid>
   <description>The O2, the world's most popular venue, is to host the biggest all-British world title showdown since the Nigel Benn-Chris Eubank classics in the 1990s!</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Manic Street Preachers Announced as Shockwaves NME Godlike Genius 2008!</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/manic-street-preachers-announced-as-shockwaves-nme-godlike-genius.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/manic-street-preachers-announced-as-shockwaves-nme-godlike-genius.html</guid>
   <description>In another stroke of genius – Manic Street Preachers to headline the Big Gig at The O2 with Kaiser Chiefs, Bloc Party, Klaxons and The Cribs.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>ACU British Supercross Championship Comes to The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/acu-british-supercross-championship-comes-to-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/acu-british-supercross-championship-comes-to-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>ACU British Supercross Championship Comes to The O2. Brace yourself London. Future West sets The O2 as the final destination for the ACU British Supercross Championship featuring motorcycle racers from around the globe! </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Trio of Stars to Play The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/trio-of-stars-to-play-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/trio-of-stars-to-play-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Today The O2 announces three world-class acts to grace the arena in 2008; The Backstreet Boys, Rihanna and Shayne Ward.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Neil Diamond - Tour to finish at the world's most popular venue - The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/neil-diamond-tour-to-finish-at-the-worlds-most-popular-venue-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/neil-diamond-tour-to-finish-at-the-worlds-most-popular-venue-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>After four years away from the stage Live Nation announce legendary songwriter and performer , Neil Diamond, will return to the UK to present his brand new 2008 concert tour finishing off at The O2 on Saturday 21st June 2008.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Avril Lavigne to Rock The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/avril-lavigne-to-rock-the-o2.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/avril-lavigne-to-rock-the-o2.html</guid>
   <description>Following the enormous success of her third studio album and second consecutive US #1 debut, Best Damn Thing, Avril Lavigne will be playing her final UK tour date at The O2, the world</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Kylie: 2008 European tour to play The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/kylie.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/kylie.html</guid>
   <description>Kylie Minogue is to play The O2 for the London dates of her European tour with a brand new show in 2008! Inspired by her new album 'X' (released this week), Kylie and her creative team have devised a new show that she describes herself as &quot;fresh, exhilarating and innovative&quot;... </description>
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   <title>Strictly Come Dancing Live adds The O2 to 2008 tour</title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/strictly-come-dancing-live-adds-the-o2-to-2008-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Strictly Come Dancing Live has added The O2 to its tour dates for 2008. The show will see well-known faces from the worlds of entertainment and sport pack up their gowns and dance shoes as they once again turn celebrity dance contestants</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Dolly Comes to The O2</title>
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   <description>Following a mammoth sell out arena tour in March this year, the one and only Dolly Parton will be playing The O2 on July 5th 2008 – the final stop in next year’s UK tour</description>
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   <title>Darcey Bussell &amp; Katherine Jenkins' VIVA LA DIVA Hits The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/darcey-bussell-katherine-jenkins.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/darcey-bussell-katherine-jenkins.html</guid>
   <description>Prima ballerina, Darcey Bussell CBE, and international opera superstar, Katherine Jenkins will be bringing their Viva La Diva extravaganza to The O2 on May 10th 2008.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Santana announce 'Live Your Light' Tour</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/santana-announce-live-your-light-tour.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/santana-announce-live-your-light-tour.html</guid>
   <description>Following the recent release of their first ever compilation ‘Ultimate Santana’, Santana have just announced they will play The O2 arena on June 22nd 2008 as part of their UK tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/girls-aloud-the-tangled-up-arena-tour-2008.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/girls-aloud-the-tangled-up-arena-tour-2008.html</guid>
   <description>Girls Aloud have announced they are to play The O2 as the London date in their ‘Tangled Up Arena Tour 2008’. The girls will play The O2 arena on 17th May 2008.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Back Again - No Matter What! Boyzone At The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/back-again.html</link>
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   <description>Boyzone to kick off reunion tour at The O2 arena.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Take That And Party! ITV Presents The Ultimate New Year's Eve</title>
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   <description>No more watching re-runs and clocks going bong, ITV1 are taking New Year's Eve television to another level with one of the UK's biggest bands; Take That! Countdown To Midnight:</description>
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   <title>February Date for Smashing Pumpkins at The O2</title>
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   <description>The Smashing Pumpkins are the latest band to play The O2 in 2008 – another world-class act to feature in the impressive line up next year.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Linkin Park to Rock The O2</title>
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   <description>This January The O2 will be rocked by Linkin Park on their Minutes to Midnight Tour. The state of the art show will come to The O2 on 28th January.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Songstress Alicia Keys Comes to The O2</title>
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   <description>On 29th February 2008, multi-award winning artiste Alicia Keys will perform at The O2 as part of her nationwide UK tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert Postponed Until December 10th</title>
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   <description>The Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert, originally scheduled for Monday, November 26th and featuring Led Zeppelin, Bill Wyman and the Rhythm Kings,Paul Rodgers, Paolo Nutini, and Foreigner has been postponed until December 10th due to Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page fracturing his finger.</description>
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   <description>The O2 is thrilled to announce that Celine Dion will be playing the arena on 6th May 2008. The biggest selling artist of all time is the latest star announcement for London’s newest entertainment destination.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description> The O2 announces first comedy gig to play the arena</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Today Westlife announced they are to play The O2 on March 1st as the London date in their ‘Back Home Tour 2008’.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>The Verve have announced they are to play The O2 on 13 December as the London date in their extended UK tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>After recent speculation about his future plans, 50 Cent has announced that he will perform at The O2 as part of an 8 date UK arena tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>X Factor Live announces 2008 UK and Ireland Tour.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Led Zeppelin To Headline Tribute Gig at The O2</title>
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   <description>After much speculation Led Zeppelin have announced they are to reform to perform at a one off concert at The O2 on 26th November.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>London, 30th August 2007: The O2 is thrilled to announce Foo Fighters will be playing the arena this autumn. Their tour will culminate in two nights at The O2 on 17th and 18th November. The announcement follows hot on the heels of Bruce Springsteen whose night at The O2 sold... </description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Bruce Springsteen is the latest world-class act to announce he will play The O2. On 19th December, Springsteen, with the E Street Band, will finish his full scale tour of The US, Canada and Europe at London’s ultimate entertainment destination.</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>THE MOBO AWARDS 2007</title>
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   <description>The prestigious MOBO Awards, in association with Western Union, return for their 12th annual ceremony in the state of the art O2 arena. This will be the first star-studded Awards Show to be held at the impressive venue.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>My Chemical Romance to Headline at The O2</title>
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   <description>US rockers My Chemical Romance have announced they will be playing their final UK tour date at The O2 arena on Thursday 15th November – the latest big name band to play The O2...More </description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>A new sport is born</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/a-new-sport-is-born.html</link>
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   <description>Forget strawberries and cream. Forget white clothing, deuce and net calls, Turbo Tennis has arrived and it’s fast, edgy and urban. With some of the very best players in the world - Andy Murray, James Blake, Tim Henman, Goran Ivanisevic, Pat Cash and Jamie Murray - already signed up for... </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Elton John Premiers The Red Piano Show at The O2</title>
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   <description>Today Elton John has announced he will bring his outrageous Red Piano Show to The O2, Londonâ??s ultimate entertainment destination, this September, continuing the 2007 celebrations of his 60th birthday and 40 years of touring....More</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Prince Announces Final Six Nights of Record Breaking UK Appearances at The O2</title>
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   <description>Today Prince announces a further six nights at The O2 arena, Europe’s ultimate entertainment destination that opens on 24th June. Prince is now performing ALL 21 dates at The O2, after his last 15 concerts SOLD OUT in a matter of hours</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Italian operatic maestro Andrea Bocelli will be gracing the stage at The O2 arena on 30th June for the venue’s inaugural classical gala</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Snow Patrol Hit The O2</title>
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   <description>On 28th June one of the UK’s biggest bands, Snow Patrol, are set to appear at The O2, Europe’s ultimate entertainment venue. It will be their only UK headline show for the rest of the year</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Barbra Streisand: third date added</title>
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   <description>After a lightening quick sell out of Barbra Streisand’s first two London engagements at The O2 arena, a third show on July 25th has been added due to overwhelming demand</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Prince to Establish Purple Reign Over London</title>
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   <description>Prince has announced today that he will establish his very own Purple Reign over London by performing his greatest hits for the very last time over 21 Nights in London</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>First ever Barbra Streisand tour of Europe</title>
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   <description>It was announced today that Barbra Streisand, who received rave reviews for her US tour, will perform live in Continental Europe this June and July for the very first time in her celebrated career</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Brit Award winning piano-rockers Keane are pleased to announce they will be playing a special one off London show in the arena at The O2 on 21st July 2007</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>The Rolling Stones add 'A Bigger Bang' third show</title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/the-rolling-stones-add-a-bigger-bang-third-show.html</guid>
   <description>Following a huge demand from fans, The Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll band in the world have added a third show at The O2 arena on Sunday 26 August 2007</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Khan announced to headline at The O2 on 14 July</title>
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   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/khan-announced-to-headline-at-the-o2-on-14-july.html</guid>
   <description>The O2, Europe's hottest new venue is to host boxing superstar Amir Khan's first major lightweight fight on 14 July</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>Bon Jovi are back in the UK for their only appearance of 2007. Bon Jovi are without doubt one of the world’s greatest live rock bands, and they in turn will be opening Europe’s greatest new arena, The O2.... More</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Stones sell out The O2</title>
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   <description>Due to a phenomenal response from the public, The Rolling Stones have sold out all the London dates from the ‘A Bigger Bang’ 2007 European tour in approximately 30 minutes this morning.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Rolling Stones Rolling Stones'A Bigger Bang' Tour to play homecoming gig at The O2</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/rolling-stones-a-bigger-bang-tour-to-play-homecoming-gig-at-t.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/rolling-stones-a-bigger-bang-tour-to-play-homecoming-gig-at-t.html</guid>
   <description>Rock and Roll Icons to Round Off European ‘A Bigger Bang’ Tour with a final date at London’s Newest Music Venue.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Glamorous Fergie to Support Justin Timberlake on his 2007 Futuresex/Loveshow UK Tour</title>
   <link>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/glamorous-fergie-to-support-justin-timberlake-on-his-2007-futuresex-loveshow-uk.html</link>
   <guid>http://www.theo2.co.uk/general/glamorous-fergie-to-support-justin-timberlake-on-his-2007-futuresex-loveshow-uk.html</guid>
   <description>Last seen strutting her stuff on an antique table in a English stately home, the gorgeous California gal Fergie, will revisit London when she joins Justin Timberlake.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>EXCLUSIVE Sexyback Dance Club Now Available</title>
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   <description>The Sexyback Dance Club is an exclusive area right next to the stage where fans will get to dance the night away alongside Justin Timberlake.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Tickets now on sale for Boston Celtics v Minnesota Timberwolves at The O2</title>
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   <description>NBA Legend Robert Parish Visits the Venue which will host the NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS UK Date this Autumn</description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs</title>
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   <description>After more than 30 years, Tutankhamun is returning to London in a once in a lifetime exhibition experience. Don't miss Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs, opening for a very limited time on 15 November 2007. Only in London. Presented by Credit Suisse</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Take That - Beautiful World Tour - Brand new live dates announced for 2007</title>
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   <description>Fresh from a triumphant night at the BRIT Awards where they scooped the Best British Single Award for the record-breaking 'Patience', Take That today announced dates for a brand new UK arena tour, the Beautiful World Tour 2007</description>
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   <description>Due to massive demand, Scissor Sisters have just announced a 3rd consecutive date at The 02 arena – Saturday 28th July...</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <description>The 2007 NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS will mark a series of firsts in the NBA’s 19-year history of conducting games in Europe. The Boston Celtics and the Minnesota Timberwolves will play in the first basketball game in the O2, London’s new state of the art NBA style... </description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>Justin Timberlake's 2007 FutureSex/Loveshow World Tour</title>
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   <description>New York, NY - Jive recording artist Justin Timberlake’s upcoming 2007 FutureSex/LoveShow, has added 30 international dates and will kick off in Belfast, Ireland at the Odyssey on April 24th.  </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <description>AEG launch first media campaign and new website to mark Justin’s appearance during the opening season</description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>Suite dreams</title>
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   <description>A live music first was announced today as The O2 unveiled dream design options for their VIP suite holders.  </description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>London 2012 Olympic planning on schedule to deliver benefits for London and UK</title>
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   <description> April 20, 2006 London 2012 Games organisers are on target to achieve key early milestones in planning for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.</description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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   <title>The O2  sets July 2007 opening date</title>
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   <description>Owners of The O2, AEG Europe, today announced the venue was set for a July 2007 opening and revealed landmark progress in the construction programme. </description>
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