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Gallery: U2 open Australian tour in Brisbane

13th Nov 2019 5:46 AM

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When U2 last played Australia, Julia Gillard was prime minister. But those nine long years fell away last night as the godfathers of stadium rock strode on to a Brisbane stage.

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