Rod Stewart snubs mega money Saudi Arabia concert offer over human rights abuses

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Sir Rod Stewart has turned down a lucrative offer to perform in Saudi Arabia because of the country's human rights issues and he hopes his decision will "shine a light on the injustices there and ignite positive change".

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