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U2 singer Bono denies reports of health scare
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August 22, 2011, Monday
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U2 lead singer Bono yesterday denied reports he had been taken to hospital after complaining of chest pains while on holiday in the south of France.
The 51-year-old did attend the Princess Grace hospital in Monaco, but a spokeswoman said it was for a routine checkup.
"Despite press stories to the contrary, Bono has not suffered a recent health scare," the spokeswoman said in a statement given to Reuters.
"Reports of his being rushed to hospital for emergency treatment are untrue. Bono is in good health and enjoying a family holiday in the south of France."
The health scare was reported by the Irish Independent newspaper and picked up by online music news outlets.
Bono and Irish rock band U2 have just completed a world tour which broke ticket sales records.
The 51-year-old did attend the Princess Grace hospital in Monaco, but a spokeswoman said it was for a routine checkup.
"Despite press stories to the contrary, Bono has not suffered a recent health scare," the spokeswoman said in a statement given to Reuters.
"Reports of his being rushed to hospital for emergency treatment are untrue. Bono is in good health and enjoying a family holiday in the south of France."
The health scare was reported by the Irish Independent newspaper and picked up by online music news outlets.
Bono and Irish rock band U2 have just completed a world tour which broke ticket sales records.
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