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The Killers Apologises for Offending Fans in Georgia After Calling a Russian Drummer Their 'Brother' - Here's Why!
The Killers incident has highlighted the sensitivity of the issue of Russia-Georgia relations. It has also shown how even a well-intentioned remark can be misinterpreted and cause offense.
The Killers have apologised for offending fans in Georgia with a remark about a Russian fan. During a concert in Tbilisi, Georgia, on August 12, lead singer Brandon Flowers invited a fan onstage to play drums. The fan was from Russia, and Flowers referred to him as his 'brother'. This remark was met with boos and walkouts from some fans, who were upset about it due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Georgia. Iranian Director Saeed Roustayi Jailed For 'Unauthorised' Cannes Screening of His Film Leila's Brothers.
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