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U2 celebrate 50 years in music with surprise gigs

They could have filled a stadium or two for this golden anniversary, but U2 decided to go back to their roots and mark 50 years as a band with a few low-key gigs in their hometown of Dublin. We take a closer look.

U2 celebrate 50 years in music with surprise gigs

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Beyond K-pop and cinema: Major Korean exhibition brings centuries of art and belief to London

The exhibition includes 10 national treasures and official Korean designations recognising their cultural importance, with most exhibits drawn from the collection of late Samsung billionaire Lee…

  • Korean art exhibition at British Museum spans 3rd century BC to present
  • 100 artifacts, including 10 national treasures and 13 other treasures
  • Highlights include 900-year-old incense burner and 1,000-year-old Buddhist bell

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