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Organisers of the Rubicon festival in Slovakia announced that the event – planned for next weekend – had been cancelled "due to external pressure and logistical challenges".
Protest groups had organised a petition against West's appearance because of antisemitic and pro-Nazi statements he has made in recent years.
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