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Source: eonline.com
"It was to Sir Paul McCartney, with love, Thursday night in Tel Aviv.

About 50,000 people packed Yarkon Park to welcome the former Beatle, who missed out on playing Israel in 1965 when officials deemed the Fab Four too racy for impressionable young minds.

"Israel missed a chance to learn from the most influential musicians of the decade, and the Beatles missed an opportunity to reach out to one of the most passionate audiences in the world," Ron Prosor, Israel's London ambassador, wrote in letters to McCartney and Ringo Starr inviting them to play on behalf of the still young nation's 60th anniversary.

McCartney tore right into "Hello, Goodbye," a fitting opener for a show 43 years in the making. The now 66-year-old rock legend billed the one-off concert as "Friendship First," a nod at the ongoing violent conflict between Israelis and Palestinians and the importance of giving peace a chance...."
  eonline.com
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Bet it was a great show. I guess Ted didn't have to shoot anyone with his bow.
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Ted only wanted to run security so he could force his way on stage to jam with Paul... just like he always did in Detroit... "Oh wait, someone famous is in town, let me just push my way into their spotlight..."
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