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Athens Will Miss R.E.M.

Several Athenians share their thoughts on R.E.M.'s disbanding

Charles Apostolik, Neighbor
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Hours after R.E.M. on Wednesday "to call it a day as a band," we went out to collect some people's reactions to the news. Here are several people who shared their thoughts and feelings about the End of the Band as We Knew Them. And here are some more local reactions. 

 

 

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