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delightful Tony Benn (pictured). James Robertson and Nobel Prize Winner Mairead Maquire. See www.festivalotspirituality.org.uk

I Australian comedian and Fringe pertormer Kieran Butler has

claimed full responsibility for his a r o s government‘s release of terror suspect Mohammed Hanneef. Save the Children and Edinburgh International Book But'ercal'ed '0' Edmburgh Fr"‘90

audiences to not only boycott his show, Che Guevara on the Fringe.

Festival team up to highlight the impact of war on the WOl’ld’S Children. \.'.I r r Anna Millar

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to its Stand Up For Freedom comedy gala at the Assembly Rooms, featuring Frankie Boyle, Ed Byrne. Stewart Lee and Lucy Porter among others.

of Spirituality and Peace has been ' ' 1 3 °' '7' U”- announced and there is plenty for 3 ' peace lovers to get excited about. I ' , Highlights include appearances -” i' ' " "7 ' *1 "1“‘37 from Richard Holloway. the

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