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How a Moment of Bob Dylan 40 Years Ago Triggered Decades of Pop Philanthropy

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By CNN’s chief climate correspondent Bill Weir It was 1985, and impromptu empathy was in fashion. News about families starving in drought-stricken Ethiopia were enough to push the lead singer of the Boomtown Rats to gather a British supergroup to help save them. Bob Geldof,

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How a Moment of Bob Dylan 40 Years Ago Triggered Decades of Pop Philanthropy

By CNN's chief climate correspondent Bill Weir It was 1985, and impromptu empathy was fashionable.News about families starving in drought-stricken Ethiopia were enough to push the lead singer of the Boomtown Rats to gather a British supergroup to help save them.Bob Geldof, Band Aid

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KRDO broke the news in Colorado Springs, United States 6 hours ago on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

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