Group planning Swift fan parties say safety is ‘top of mind’ after Austrian arrests [Video]

Singer Taylor Swift, who contributed a song to the new movie “One Chance” takes a photo with a fan before walking the red carpet for the movie’s gala during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Monday, September 9, 2013. The organizers of parties for Taylor Swift fans outside the venues of her upcoming Toronto shows say safety is their top priority after Eras Tour shows were cancelled this week in Austria following the arrest of suspects who allegedly planned to attack onlookers in Vienna. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu

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Safety will be “top of mind” when planning parties outside Taylor Swift’s concert venue in Toronto, the group organizing the events said, after a threat in Austria forced several Swift shows to be cancelled.

Security challenges at Swift concerts have drawn renewed attention after Austrian authorities announced they had arrested suspects and foiled a conspiracy to attack now-cancelled …

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