The Dutch Remembrance Day turned a traditional ceremony of remembrance in Amsterdam into panic. It was caused by a man who was screaming in the crowd of thousands during the 2 minutes’ silence. Panic rose quickly, people were hurt in the ensuing chaos. The man says he is sorry that 63 people were injured. According to his lawyer, he was drunk. That’s it. A drunkard screamed, and the whole crowd thought there had been some kind of attack.
You should watch the video to realize the real magnitude of what had happened.
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