Deadly crush at Guinea football game the latest tragedy involving large crowds

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Fifty-six people were killed in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea on Sunday.

The chaos followed clashes between fans in the city of Nzerekore during the final of a local tournament between the Labe and Nzerekore teams in honor of Guinea’s military leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, Guinea’s government said Monday.

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Author / Journalist: The Associated Press

Category: BusinessStartups

Markets: PhilippinesBrazilCambodiaColombiaCosta RicaGermanyGhanaGuatemalaGuineaIndiaIndonesiaIsraelNepalNetherlandsSaudi ArabiaSouth Africa

Topics: Killed Injured Panic Fans Stadium Dead Leaves Hajj Crush People Pilgrims

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Published On: 2024-12-03 @ 11:24:25 (1 days ago)

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