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Three stabbings and reported crowd crushing in one night at the Calgary Stampede

Three stabbings and reported crowd crushing in one night at the Calgary Stampede

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Police say multiple assaults on the midway Tuesday night at the Calgary Stampede are not believed to be random, but no suspects have been arrested. Across the grounds, concertgoers recount feelings of being crushed and trapped in the audience at a concert by American rapper Don Toliver. The CBC's Acton Clarkin reports.
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