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Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:25 PM

Published 06/26/2009 by Times Online


Cancelled O2 shows to cost London millions

Londons economy is set to lose millions of pounds as it faces the prospect of a dark house at the O2 from the cancellation of Michael Jacksons 50 shows. The performances were an international tourist attraction, luring ticket-buyers from Dubai and Japan, boosting...

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IN DEPTH: Cancelled shows at the O2 arena to co...
Londons economy is set to lose millions of pounds as it faces the prospect of a dark house at the O2 from the cancellation of Michael Jacksons 50 shows. The performances ... - [06/26/2009 - Times Online]
Jacko death to cost O2 owner
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The company that organised Michael Jackson's run of concerts at the O2 arena is set to take a big hit following the entertainer's death yesterday. ... - [06/26/2009 - ShareCast]
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