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The Killers headline the final day of T In The Park | The Killers headline the final day of T In The Park |
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The Killers have brought Scotland's largest festival, T In The Park, to a close. | |
The Las Vegas band played a set including hit singles such as Human, Somebody Told Me and Mr Brightside. | |
85,000 people attended the three-day event at Balado airfield in Kinross. | |
As of 8pm on Sunday, Police Scotland said 59 people had been arrested since the campsite opened on Thursday and were mainly for minor drugs offences and petty crimes. | |
During the event, police had given warnings about so-called Green Rolex pills which they believed were being wrongly sold as ecstasy. | |
The tablets had been linked to the deaths of seven people in the west of Scotland last week. | |
Meanwhile, more than 1,000 people needed treatment at the medical tent, mainly suffering from effects related to the hot weather. | |
Rihanna played a hit-filled set to bring the festival to a close on Saturday. | Rihanna played a hit-filled set to bring the festival to a close on Saturday. |
The singer came on stage 15 minutes late but led the crowd through number one hits including We Found Love, Umbrella and Only Girl In The World. | The singer came on stage 15 minutes late but led the crowd through number one hits including We Found Love, Umbrella and Only Girl In The World. |
At the same time, Alt-J headlined the King Tut's Wah Wah Tent while Liam Gallagher's Beady Eye played the Radio 1 stage. | At the same time, Alt-J headlined the King Tut's Wah Wah Tent while Liam Gallagher's Beady Eye played the Radio 1 stage. |
Saturday's line-up was peppered with several Scottish acts including Twin Atlantic, Deacon Blue, The View and The Fratellis. | Saturday's line-up was peppered with several Scottish acts including Twin Atlantic, Deacon Blue, The View and The Fratellis. |
Frightened Rabbit, from Selkirk, played what they told Newsbeat was their "biggest show to date" on the Radio 1 stage. | Frightened Rabbit, from Selkirk, played what they told Newsbeat was their "biggest show to date" on the Radio 1 stage. |
Lead singer Scott Hutchinson said: "T (In The Park) has just grown and grown and it's amazing to see a festival in Scotland become such an international event." | Lead singer Scott Hutchinson said: "T (In The Park) has just grown and grown and it's amazing to see a festival in Scotland become such an international event." |
Saturday also saw sets from Ke$ha, Paloma Faith, Miles Kane, Palma Violets and Dizzee Rascal. | Saturday also saw sets from Ke$ha, Paloma Faith, Miles Kane, Palma Violets and Dizzee Rascal. |
US group The Lumineers get the crowd going on the Main Stage in the afternoon. | US group The Lumineers get the crowd going on the Main Stage in the afternoon. |
Known for their international hit, Ho Hey, lead singer Wes Schultz thanked the crowd for staying with them for the whole set, rather than hearing one song. | Known for their international hit, Ho Hey, lead singer Wes Schultz thanked the crowd for staying with them for the whole set, rather than hearing one song. |
With temperatures in Kinross forecast to reach at least 21 degrees Celsius on Sunday, organisers advised festival-goers to be prepared with things like sunscreen and bottles of water. | With temperatures in Kinross forecast to reach at least 21 degrees Celsius on Sunday, organisers advised festival-goers to be prepared with things like sunscreen and bottles of water. |
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