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People acting as ‘game changers’ could calm panicked crowds, simulation reveals

12 Feb 2019 Hamish Johnston
Hajj crowd
Orderly crowd: Hajj pilgrims at the Kaaba in Mecca could be kept safe by "game changers". (Courtesy: CC BY-SA 2.0/Al Jazeera English)
Orderly motion could be restored to a panicked human crowd though the actions of people called “ga

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