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From concerts to football matches and pilgrimages — crowd crushes have long been deadly
The crowd deaths at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert have focused attention again on how similar fatalities at major events like festivals and football matches occur.
Tragedies like this weekend’s loss of eight people in Texas have been happening for a long time.
In 1979, 11 people died…
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