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Aid To Africa

Celebrity can be a bully pulpit as some actors, models and rock stars have discovered. Lending their names to a cause can shine a powerful spotlight on it. Here, the U2 frontman talks as EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso stands next to him during a conference at the EU Commission on June 9, 2005. Bono joined Barroso in an appeal to government leaders to double development aid to Africa and other poor regions.

Author: CBS News Staff

Credit: AP

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