Tuesday, 1 January 2013

buttress

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batten down 

brace up undergird the ship 


ruggedize 

brawn steak jerky 

bovine bull 

ram 

jammed the entry tunnel 

at the festival of love and peace 

a stampede 

crushed to death 

Witnesses described a desperate scene, as people piled up on each other or scrambled over others who had fallen in the crush
I am horrified by the suffering and the pain

one single entrance through a tunnel lends itself to disaster. I am very sad

The area was a hectic and crowded scene, with bodies lying on the ground

Techno music thundered in the background
At some point the column (of people) got stuck, probably because everything was closed up front

It got tighter and tighter from minute to minute and at some point everyone just wanted out," he said. "People were just pushed together until they fell over



The original Berlin Love Parade grew from a 1989 peace demonstration into a huge outdoor celebration of club culture that drew about 1.5 million people at its peak in 1999. But it suffered from tensions with city officials in later years, and eventually moved




















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