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Why is this article being called a stampede? It was a crush!

I see some flip/flopping of the name, so I won't get involved in the move war. Descriptions of the event make it very clear that there was a gross failure of policing.

Al Jazeera and Sky say "stampede" but fail to justify their choice of words. 𝕁𝕄𝔽 (talk) 23:41, 3 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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+== Why is this article being called a stampede? It was a crush! ==
+{{main|Stampede#Human stampedes and crushes|Crowd collapses and crushes}}
+I see some flip/flopping of the name, so I won't get involved in the move war. Descriptions of the event make it very clear that there was a gross failure of policing.
+* [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6p231q5gpro Grief and anger after India crush kills 121] (BBC)
+* [https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/03/india-deadly-crush-blamed-on-huge-overcrowding-as-death-toll-passes-120 India deadly crush blamed on huge overcrowding as death toll passes 120] (The Guardian)
+* [https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/02/asia/india-uttar-pradesh-crush-intl/index.html Crush at India religious event kills more than 120, mostly women] (CNN)
+Al Jazeera and Sky say "stampede" but fail to justify their choice of words. [[User:JMF|𝕁𝕄𝔽]] ([[User talk:JMF|talk]]) 23:41, 3 July 2024 (UTC)