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Crush After Shooting at Kosovo Beer Festival Injures 40

© Photo : RTS Vesti twitterCrush at a beer festival in Kosovo's capital of Pristina
Crush at a beer festival in Kosovo's capital of Pristina - Sputnik International
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As many as 40 individuals were injured in a stampede caused by a shooting at a beer festival in Kosovo's capital of Pristina, local media reported Saturday.

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BELGRADE (Sputnik) An argument between the visitors of the festival led to a shooting on Friday night. Those injured in the crush have asked for medical assistance, according to the Kossev internet portal.

The police cordoned off the square where the festival took place, shortly after the incident, the portal specified. Local police claimed one man was wounded, the media outlet added. Witnesses say there was a "chaos" during the crush, with several people lying on the ground near the Grand hotel.

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