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Boy George hailed ‘hero’ for defying cultural boycott to perform in Israel

· By Agence France-Presse
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When cheers erupted at a packed Tel Aviv stadium for Boy George, it was not only a sign of the 65-year-old singer’s enduring fame. It was the sound of national delight at an international pop star willing to perform in an increasingly isolated Israel. A smattering of Israeli flags dotted the crowd as the flamboyant …

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