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Photos: Paul McCartney at Fenway

Paul McCartney, live at Fenway Park on August 5, 2009

By DAVID F. NICHOLSON | August 11, 2009

Photo: David F. Nicholson

Paul McCartney | Fenway Park | August 5, 2009

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