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thecelebritycafe.com - 10/22/2009
Popular bands join against Guantanamo Bay
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Popular bands find out their music had been used as a torturing method in Guantanamo.
REM call for Guantanamo closure
news.bbc.co.uk - 10/22/2009
REM call for Guantanamo closure
— news.bbc.co.uk — Rock bands Pearl Jam and REM join a coalition of musicians supporting Barack Obama's plans to close the Guantanamo Bay. REM call for Guantanamo closure

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mtv.com - 10/22/2009
R.E.M., Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails Join Campaign To Close Guantanamo Bay
— mtv.com — 'It's anti-American, period,' said R.E.M. about the practice of using their music and others' at high volumes to intimidate detainees. By Gil Kaufman R.E.M. Photo: Carlos Alvarez/ Getty Images A diverse group of musicians ... R.E.M., Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails Join Campaign To ...

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REM and Pearl Jam Join Coalition for Guantanamo Closing
tonicgossip.com - 28 days ago
REM and Pearl Jam Join Coalition for Guantanamo Closing
— tonicgossip.com — Rock bands REM and Pearl Jam have joined The National Campaign to Close Guantanamo, a coalition of musicians supporting Barack Obama’s efforts to close the controversial prison. The two bands join other groups and musicians, such as Roseanne Cash, Billy Bragg, Jackson Browne, Steve Earle, Bonnie ... REM and Pearl Jam Join Coalition for Guantanamo Closing

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