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6th person dies from Indiana fair accident

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 22-year-old college student became the sixth person to die from injuries suffered when a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair last weekend, family members said Friday.

Along with several people who died immediately, at least four dozen were injured when a strong wind gust toppled the metal scaffolding holding lights and other equipment and sent it plunging into fans awaiting a concert by the country duo Sugarland.

AP Photo/The Herald Bulletin, Aaron Piper

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