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Kneecap cancels sold-out US tour, one day after clash with Jewish protesters in Paris

JL;DR SUMMARY Irish rap group Kneecap has cancelled its sold-out U.S. tour due to member Mo Chara's legal issues over alleged support for Hezbollah, following a pattern of provocative actions, including the projection of anti-Israel messages during a past performance. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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ProtestPalestineHezbollahKneecapMo CharaNous VivronsParis ConcertU.S. Tour Cancellation

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London, England, United Kingdom
"Mo Chara, who is currently facing a terrorism charge in British court for displaying a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last year."
United States
"Irish rap group Kneecap has cancelled its October tour of the United States amid an ongoing firestorm over the bands pro-Palestinian advocacy that has landed one member in legal trouble."
Paris, Île-de-France, France
"The announcement of the cancellation comes one day after a group of Jewish protesters was escorted out of Kneecap performance in Paris."
Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France
"Nous Vivrons has held several rallies drawing attention to antisemitism in France, including after the alleged antisemitic assault of the chief rabbi of the French city Orlans in March."

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