Article 63106 Reading festival final day marred by violence and tent burning

Reading festival final day marred by violence and tent burning

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Matthew Weaver
from World news | The Guardian on (#63106)

Videos show several tents set on fire on Sunday, and police say about 50 people ejected from site after disorder

The end of this weekend's Reading music festival was marred by violence and the burning of tents, prompting complaints to police and organisers about lax security.

A number of videos were shared online showing several tents being set on fire on Sunday evening, the final night of the three-day festival. Festivalgoers also complained of objects being thrown as fights broke out.

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