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Annual 50s celebration erupts in Reno riot
Police in riot gear used pepper spray and dogs to subdue melees during Reno's Hot August Nights festival. More than 200 arrests in a five day event, with 130 from the weekend riot. Officials blamed alcohol and gang members. vehicles overturned and property damage minimal. Local residents and visitors reacted with mixed intent to return.
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