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+British rock star David Bowie performs on the main stage of the Students' Island in Budapest Thursday night, August 14, 1997, the opening day of the one-week youth cultural festival, considered to be the biggest of its kind in Europe this year. Some 250,000 visitors are expected to the annual international happening, which includes nearly 800 programs performed on 28 stages and spots day and night, dominated by various styles of pop, rock and jazz music, on the Shipyard Island in the River Danube. (AP Photo by Tibor Illyes)