Marking the one year anniversary of the shooting and bombing carried out by Anders Behring Breivik, Bruce was out their and make a special appearance to play a memorial concert.That incident took life of eight in the bombing of a government building and another 69 when he opened fire on a Labour Party youth camp.
Springsteen said to the attendance "Steve [van Zandt] and I are honored to be included here tonight. For all of us who love democracy and tolerance, it's an international tragedy."
Breivik's trial has finished and he is currently awaiting sentencing. The verdict, which is pending on whether he will be sent to a psychiatric ward or prison based on his sanity, is expected August 12.
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