REM Burma protest is broadcast

American rockers REM protested against pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's incarceration on Sunday by broadcasting a concert dedicated to her into military-ruled Burma via satellite.

REM Burma protest is broadcast

American rockers REM protested against pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's incarceration on Sunday by broadcasting a concert dedicated to her into military-ruled Burma via satellite.

Losing My Religion singer Michael Stipe dedicated three songs to Suu Kyi, who recently celebrated her 60th birthday, as he performed in front of 25,000 fans at Dublin’s Ardgillan Castle.

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