VIC:U2 Aussie tour opened the Sweetest Thing

AAP General News (Australia)
12-02-2010
VIC:U2 Aussie tour opened the Sweetest Thing

U2 kicked off the Australian leg of its 360 Degrees tour in Melbourne overnight ..

in front of 60-thousand people.

Under a giant claw at Etihad Stadium .. the band belted out crowd-pleasers including
Mysterious Ways and I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For.

During the concert .. frontman BONO called on fans to remember the millions of people
suffering from HIV who can't afford medication.

He also paid tribute to recently released Burmese democracy leader AUNG SAN SUU KYI.

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KEYWORD: U2 (MELBOURNE)

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