BeatIes, the world's best-known Beatles tribute most important rock & roll album ever made, an unsurpassed adventure in concept, sound, song- band, will play S . 2 印 2 in 血Ⅱ , backed by the writmg, cover art and studi0 technology by the Liverp001 Philharmonic Orchestra. They may be greatest rock & roll group ofall time. Bootlegs, but they are used to playmg the pp George Harrison once paid tribute tO a band songs live, something the real Beatles never did. he loved by saymg, NO Shadows, no Beatles. " The album itself will reappear on May 26 in When Sgt. P 2 was complete, one 0f the first several guises. The Beatles' company, AppIe people invited t0 Abbey Road Studi0S t0 hear it Corps, calls them "a suite 0f lavishly presented was pete Townshend ofthe Who, who went on tO write the world's first rock opera. NO P 印 2 , no 肪襯 ~ ). Among the visitors during the re cording THE NEWSGT. were some earnest young wannabes WhO called MAY BE MOT ハ IATED BY themselves Pink Floyd. No pp no Da S ビ M 側ル When Bowie finally made the grade PERFECTIONISM, NOT MONEY. in 1972 , lt was by slipping int0 an alter ego, as the Beatles had in 1967. No P 2 no み ) , S 地リ立 . When Freddie Mercury was an art student in London in 1968 and 1969 , his friend Chris smith said they used to "write little bits of songs which Sgt. PepperAnniversary Edition packages, giving we linked together, like 'A Day in the Life. '" No them all the allure ofa time-share in Tampa. One 2 印 2 no "B0hemian Rhapsody. package appears tO consist entirely Of statistics. The golden jubilee will unfold as ifthe sergeant lt runs tO six discs, rounds up 33 outtakes, con- were a monarch. Liverpool, where all the Beatles tains a 144-page b00k and has a recommended grew up, is staging an arts festival, Sgt. 2 2 4 ー price 0f 毛 140 ( $ 180 ). The most palatable ver- ) 0 , featuring 13 new pieces (one for each track) sion may be the plainest—a single-disc Sgt. ~ - lll vanous art forms, from names as big as Amer- 2 , CO sting 毛 10 in British sup e rmarkets (record ican choreographer Mark Morris and Turner stores having largely died out). lt's a fresh mix by Pnze-wmning British artistJeremy Deller. ln cin- Sam Okell, a young engineer, and GiIes Martin, emas, there will be a feature-length documen- George S son and successor as the pair Of hired tary, なⅣ F ッ 4 Ago d , which, unlike hands the surviving Beatles trust. last year's E ん一 Da. ツ 4 Ⅳた , is unoffcial, so it Emerick, still making records at 70 , IS no lon- may be Ha 襯 I without the soliloquies. At Lon- ger a member 0f the court, which allows him t0 don's Royal Albert Hall and on tour, the Bootleg speak his mind. "AII that reissue stuff" he says, 冊 BEATIÆS ・・ 0 An ・物 bit 地・′。朝宿ー ん第ル ( 0 物を一 0

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on commodities like vegetables, maize flour, sugar, milk, electricity and even rent. lnflation has hit a four-year high, increasing from just under 7 percent in January tO 9 percent in Feb- ruary because offast-rising 応 0d and fuel prices, according tO the National Bureau ofStatistics. But hard time s are unlikely t0 outweigh tribal allegiances, analysts say. Recently, eight P01i- ticians れ bOth coalitions were arrested and charged with alleged hate speech and incitement tO violence. The National COhe sion and lntegra- tion C0n11 1SSIOn a government-funded inde- pendent b0dy whose mandate is t0 crack down on hate speech, says that, as in the 2007 violence, certain radiO stations are propagating an ethnic agenda. are extremely worried about what is going Francis Kaparo, the chairman Ofthe comm1SSlon, said at a press conference. Kenyatta has accused the opposition leader oftrying t0 take advantage ofviolence. ln 2007 , Odinga was named the prime minister in a coa- lition gove rnme nt with Kib aki as the re sult Of international pressure. Raila has again started inciting Kenyans, as he did in 200 ズ Kenyatta said at a recent rally. He was the one whO ignited the flames that set Kenya on fire in 2007 , when he promoted the ofin Kenyan electoral history, says Nazlin Umar politics 0f what he called 40 tribes against one. Rajput, a Nairobi-based political analyst. The violence and chaos evident in ongoing party pn- Now, he is talking about 40 against two. But Odinga rejected that charge, blaming manes nationwide is clearly indicative Of this. Kenyatta and his allies for the 2007 violence. This EastAfrican nation votes largely along eth- nic lines. According tO Kenya's National Bure au 0f The Hague-based lnternational Criminal Court investigated allegations against Kenyatta and his Statistics, the largest native ethnic groups are the Kikuyu ( 6.6 million) , the Luhya ( 5.3 million) , the Kalenjin ( 5 million), the Luo ( 4 million) and the Kamba ( 3.9 million). They vote according t0 "IF THEYTRYTO the dictates 0f their tribal kings, and political par- ties have formed alliances based on tribes. The RIG IT AGAIN, LIKE Kikuyus and Kalenj ins support the Jubilee Alli- THEY DID IN 2013 , ance 0f Kenyatta and his deputy, William Rut0. The opposition National Alliance IS a umon Of KENYA WI LL B URN. ” tribes led by Odinga, a Luo 仕 om western Kenya, Musalia Mudavadi, a Luhya from western Kenya, and Kalonzo Musyoka 仕 om the Kamba tribe. There will be no peace in Kenya wlthout Raila deputy, Rut0, for instigating v101ence in 2007 , as the president," says Oluoch, a Luo. ・ NO way but the case was dropped due tO insuffcient they can win this ele ction with only tWO tribe s. evidence. desperation iS understand- Analysts say ethnicity per se has never been able, as he is looking for something t0 hang on the problem in Kenya. But "demagogues who tO re-energize his depressed 2013 voting blOC' capitalized on the emotions Of their neglected and impoverished communities" have used eth- Odinga said in a statement. Regardless 0f wh0 is t0 blame, Mwangi, the nicity t0 rally their supporters, s ays RaJ put. voter buying a machet% believes nobody can Critics across Kenya s 43 tribes have blamed stop the violence. know Raila can't accept the current government for corruption and rais- election defeat," he says. This will lead t0 vio- ing the prices Of basic commodities. Compared lence between his tribe and ours. But we are with only tWO months ago, now familie s are prepared for this. " ロ spending as much as twice the amount ofmoney 4 十 D 」Å VU? When Kenyans return tO the polls on August 8 , many fear a wave Of violence similar tO the one the country saw during the 2007 elections. NEWSWEEK 19 MAY26, 2017

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