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Elaborate outdoor concerts amp up safety concerns
August 21, 2011 9 p.m.

Elaborate outdoor concerts amp up safety concerns

Shows can now feature up to 20 tons of lights, equipment

CHICAGO - When thunderstorms slammed New York's Central Park before this summer's highly anticipated Black Eyed Peas concert, officials made the rare decision to call off the event. Tens of thousands of fans were livid, but safety experts praise the decision for bucking the industry's aversion to such last-minute cancellations.


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