Shakira Holds Concert To Prompt Hostage Release.

19-07-2008 07:01

Shakira Holds Concert To Prompt Hostage Release.Pop superstar Shakira will vocalise her effort to free hostages held by a Colombian rebel group - when she performs in her native country on Sunday (20Jul08).The sexy singer met with recently-released FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) captive Ingrid Betancourt - a former Colombian presidential candidate - on Wednesday (16Jul08) to raise awareness of her plight.
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Shakira will join Colombian pop star Carlos Vives for the Independence Day concert.The event is aimed at pressuring FARC - recognised as a terrorist group by the Colombian government - to release its estimated 700 prisoners.
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