German rock festival abandoned after possible terrorist threat

German authorities have shut down a popular rock music festival because of a possible terrorist threat.

German rock festival abandoned after possible terrorist threat
Fri, 02 Jun, 2017 - 22:40

German authorities have shut down a popular rock music festival because of a possible terrorist threat.

The dpa news agency reported Friday that the Rock am Ring festival was cleared out on its opening night after Koblenz police said they had received information of a "concrete threat".

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