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Wired News: EBay Bans Live 8 Ticket Scalpers: "EBay Bans Live 8 Ticket Scalpers
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By Ryan Singel Also by this reporter
04:00 PM Jun. 14, 2005 PT
EBay U.K. has banned the sale of tickets to the London Live 8, a mega-concert to raise awareness of African poverty, following pressure from musician Bob Geldof and an online campaign to sabotage the auctions.
Tickets for the concert were a hot item on eBay until activists wrecked auctions and Geldof blasted ticket sales as profiteering from misery. "
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