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Aussie Tourist Whose Pal Died Blames Authorities for ‘Slow, Agonizing Crush’ in South Korea

‘NOBODY WAS WILLING TO HELP’

In a since-deleted TikTok, 23-year-old Nathan Taverniti described the chaos behind one of the Seoul’s worst tragedies.

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A 23-year-old Australian who flew to Seoul to celebrate Halloween in the capital’s famed nightlife district says he has two friends in critical condition and another dead after a crowd surge crushed more than 150 people to death Saturday night.

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