Bob Geldof arriving at the High Court in London for the private hearing before Mr Justice Kirkwood, in a custody battle over their three children, with his former wife Paula Yates. It emerged 09/09/1997 that the singer was joining the battle to succeed Mary Robinson as President of the Irish Republic. The former Boomtown Rats lead singer and Ethiopian famine aid campaigner surfaced as speculation intensified about the presidency following Ulster s Social Democratic and Labour Party leader John Hume s withdrawal from the contest.
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