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Pixies cancel Tel Aviv performance, Elton John still to come

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 06/07/2010 - 00:00

 -The US alternative rock band "Pixies" decided to cancel their June 9 Tel Aviv performance, allegedly in response to the Flotilla incident

-After being banned from performing in Egypt, Sir Elton John will be performing in Rabat, Morocco on Wednesday night, despite outcries from an Islamist party there. But will he still come to Israel this month? This group of Israeli Facebook activists certainly hopes so!

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