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One dead as storm hits festival

ONE person was killed and at least 15 injured when a storm whipped through an outdoor country music festival, causing a stage to collapse.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2009 - 01:00

Strong winds and heavy rain hit the Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose, Canada.

Hollywood actor Kevin Costner and his band Modern West were set to take to the stage next when the storm hit.

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