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20 injured after Ferris wheel catches fire at music festival in Germany

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20 injured after Ferris wheel catches fire at music festival in Germany

LEIPZIG — More than 20 people were injured after a Ferris wheel at a music festival in Germany caught fire on Saturday evening.Images show two carriages of the ride on fire as smoke billows into the air at the Highfield Festival near the city of Leipzig.According to a statement from Saxony police, the ride caught fire shortly after 9 p.m. local time, for reasons that are still unclear.Four people suffered […]

todayAugust 19, 2024 2

Over 20 Injured at Highfield Festival in Germany

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Over 20 Injured at Highfield Festival in Germany

At least 23 people were injured when two gondolas of a Ferris wheel caught fire at a music festival near Leipzig in eastern Germany, the German news agency dpa reported Sunday (Aug. 18). The accident took place at the Highfield Festival at Lake Strömthal near Leipzig. The fire started in one gondola and then spread to a second one on Saturday night, local police said. The operator of the Ferris […]

todayAugust 18, 2024 7

More than 20 injured in ferris wheel fire at music festival in Germany | Germany

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More than 20 injured in ferris wheel fire at music festival in Germany | Germany

At least 23 people were injured when two gondolas of a ferris wheel caught fire at a music festival near Leipzig in eastern Germany, the dpa news agency reported on Sunday.The fire started in one gondola and spread to a second on Saturday night, police said. Four people suffered burns and one suffered injuries from a fall. Others, including first responders and at least four police officers, were to be […]

todayAugust 18, 2024 4

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The Beatles, beat music and East Germany – DW – 10/23/2023

When what was then called "beat music" reached East Germany, Wolfgang Martin, born in 1952, was a young teenager. He was fascinated by this new sound, which four young men were especially responsible for sending out into the world — and not just the western world. In the early 1960s, the Iron Curtain still divided Europe into East and West. There were two Germanies: the western-aligned Federal Republic of Germany, […]

todayOctober 23, 2023 4

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Sony Music & Women Music Germany Reveal Female Producer Prize Winners – Billboard

Sony Music Entertainment Germany and nonprofit artist association Music Women* Germany (MWG) have announced the winners of the 2023 Female* Producer Prize. The honor is designed to support and promote the careers of rising female-identifying producers across Germany. The seven winners — Mimski, Evîn, Kota No Uta, Mona Yim, Aufmischen, Sheyda Minia and Just Honest — were selected from more than 150 applicants by a five-member jury. They will receive […]

todayJuly 24, 2023 4

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