U2 plays 'Heroes' for volunteers, journalists: 'We salute you, truth-tellers'

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U2's frontman Bono recognizes Red Cross volunteers and journalists before launching into a cover of the David Bowie classic.

SALUTE. U2 plays at the Philippine Arena on December 11. Rappler photo

A few songs into the show, frontman Bono acknowledged volunteers from Red Cross, saying"we keep them in our prayers, the ones that keep us safe from physical harm."

 

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