Opening Act(s): Snow Patrol
Setlist:
Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - Stand By Me, Angel Of Harlem - Man In The Mirror - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Party Girl, In A Little While, Unknown Caller, The Unforgettable Fire, City Of Blinding Lights, Vertigo, I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Pride (In The Name Of Love), MLK, Walk On, Where The Streets Have No Name, One. Encore(s): Ultra Violet (Light My Way), With Or Without You, Moment Of Surrender.
Remarks:
It's Bono's daughter's birthday (Eve) and the audience sings Happy Birthday before Party Girl. 18 year old Eve is brought onstage by Bono for band hugs and a champagne toast. The citizens of Iran are the focus of Sunday Bloody Sunday and the Persian poet Jalal ad-DÄ«n Rumi's words from "The Song of the Reed" are shown on the screens. Also, Bono criticizes Italian Prime Minister Sylvio Berlusconi at the end of the concert, suggesting that he acts on debt relief promises for the G8 Summit in Italy.
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