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Moonfest

It was reported by the NME on Tuesday, that police have banned Pete Doherty and Babyshambles from performing at the Moonfest Festival, set to take place between Friday, August 29 and Sunday, August 31 in Wiltshire.

The report said: "Doherty's band were due to play at the bash on August 29, but a police investigation into Babyshambles' stage manner led them to draw the conclusion that their performance would be likely to incite violence."

As a result of this decision, organisers of Moonfest issued this statement yesterday: "On Monday, August 18 we appeared before Chippenham magistrate's court where the police successfully convinced the magistrates that the appearance of Pete ...

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