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This October 29, 2008 file photo shows Michael Stipe, singer of the US rock band R.E.M., performing during his concert in Bogota, Colombia.
Thursday, Sep. 22, 2011

Open quoteWe have decided to call it a day as a band.Close quote

  • R.E.M.,
  • the alternative-rock group that announced its split after 31 years on Wednesday
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