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Morrissey cancels shows in U.S. after receiving 'credible' assassination threat, venue says

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British rockstar Morrissey has canceled upcoming concerts in Massachusetts and Connecticut after reported threats against his life.

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  1. The Guardian

    Morrissey cancels two US shows over ‘credible threat on his life’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Singer cancels shows in Connecticut and Massachusetts out of ‘abundance of caution’, days after threat also issued in Ottawa

  2. NBC Chicago

    Morrissey cancels shows in U.S. after receiving 'credible' assassination threat, venue says (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    British rockstar Morrissey has canceled upcoming concerts in Massachusetts and Connecticut after reported threats against his life.

  3. CBS News

    Singer Morrissey cancels concerts in Boston and Connecticut after death threat, venue says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Morrissey concert canceled due to ‘credible threat’ on singer’s life - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    BOSTON (WHDH) - Morrissey’s concert at the MGM Music Hall on Saturday has been canceled due to a credible threat on the singer’s life.The UK

  5. Deadline

    Morrissey Cancels Two Upcoming Shows Due To “Credible” Death Threat (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Grammy-nominated English singer-songwriter Morrissey has canceled his upcoming September shows after receiving a 'credible threat' on his life.

  6. The Daily Caller

    Morrissey Cancels Two Shows Due To Assassination Threat (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    British singer Morrissey has canceled shows in Connecticut and Boston after receiving ‘credible’ threats of assassination.

  7. Newsweek

    Morrissey cancels US show over 'credible' assassination threat (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Morrissey, an English singer and songwriter and former frontman of the Smiths, said the show cancellations were taking place "out of an abundance of caution."

  8. Fox News

    Morrissey cancels weekend shows after receiving 'credible threat' on his life during world tour (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Morrissey canceled two weekend shows in Connecticut and Massachusetts after receiving credible death threats, forcing the 66-year-old musician to prioritize safety.

  9. CBS News

    Singer Morrissey cancels concerts in U.S. after death threat, venue says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.

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