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FILE - In this April 3, 2011 file photo, Kristian Bush, left, and Jennifer Nettles, of Sugarland, arrive at the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.  Tour manager Hellen Rollens looked at the sky and decided to hold the band backstage a minute before 60 to 70 mph wind gusts toppled the roof and the metal scaffolding holding lights and other equipment at the Indiana State Fair where five people died Saturday night in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - It came down to seconds and one instinctive decision that may have saved the lives of country duo Sugarland and others at the Indiana State Fair where five people died when a stage collapsed.




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