The deaths at the Halloween celebration were the second mass tragedy to befall that generation.
Tag: Halloween
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Detroit Reclaims Halloween, a Holiday Once Marred by Fire
After decades of Devil’s Night fear and arson, Halloween in Detroit is again a celebration, and a sign of a changing city.
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South Korea Halloween Deaths Were ‘Absolutely Avoidable’ Disaster, Experts Say
Days after the deaths of more than 150 young people, officials were still struggling to explain what exactly went wrong and who was to blame.
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Young Dreams Extinguished in the Crush of a Halloween Crowd in Seoul
More than 100 of those killed in the crowd crush were in their 20s, planning for the next chapter of their lives.
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Survivor of Seoul Halloween Crowd Surge Describes Chaotic Scene
One teenager and her friend were engulfed by the crowd but managed to crawl out, were pulled into a tavern by adults, then escaped by inching along alley walls.