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Relatives hunt for the missing after Guinea stadium crush amid fears official death toll is too low
1 month, 1 week ago

Relatives hunt for the missing after Guinea stadium crush amid fears official death toll is too low

Associated Press  

CONAKRY, Guinea — A distraught Kambaly Kouroumah is searching for his teenage brother, Adama, at a local morgue in southern Guinea’s Nzerekore city, where dozens of people died at a crowded stadium after chaos erupted during a soccer game. Kouroumah is one of many bereaved people searching hospitals and mortuaries for missing relatives following Sunday’s tragic events during the final …

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Relatives hunt for the missing after Guinea stadium crush amid fears official death toll is too low
1 month, 1 week ago

Relatives hunt for the missing after Guinea stadium crush amid fears official death toll is too low

The Independent  

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Deadly crush at Guinea soccer game is only the latest tragedy involving large crowds
1 month, 1 week ago

Deadly crush at Guinea soccer game is only the latest tragedy involving large crowds

Associated Press  

Fifty-six people were killed in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea on Sunday. Jan. 25, 2005 — A panic among Hindu pilgrims near Mandhradevi temple in Maharashtra, India, leaves 265 people dead. Jan. 12, 2006 — A panic among Muslim pilgrims during a hajj ceremony near Mecca leaves 345 people dead. Nov. 5, 2021 — Fans at …

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Dozens crushed to death in stampede at Guinea football match as pitch invasion ends in tragedy
1 month, 1 week ago

Dozens crushed to death in stampede at Guinea football match as pitch invasion ends in tragedy

The Independent  

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Guinea football stampede: Dozens killed, PM condemns fan clashes near stadium
1 month, 1 week ago

Guinea football stampede: Dozens killed, PM condemns fan clashes near stadium

Firstpost  

Hospital sources told AFP that several dozens had been killed, while videos on social media showed scenes of chaos in the street outside the match and numerous bodies lying on the ground The prime minister in Guinea’s junta-controlled government called for calm Monday after fan clashes at a football match killed dozens of people in N’Zerekore, its second-largest city. “The …

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Panic among spectators at soccer game kills at least 56 in the West African nation of Guinea
1 month, 1 week ago

Panic among spectators at soccer game kills at least 56 in the West African nation of Guinea

Associated Press  

CONAKRY, Guinea — Chaos erupted at a soccer game in Guinea after fans protested a referee’s call and thousands of panicked spectators tried to flee the stadium, leaving at least 56 people dead in the West African nation, officials and witnesses said Monday. AP AUDIO: Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say AP correspondent …

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Dozens dead after stampede breaks out at Guinea football match
1 month, 1 week ago

Dozens dead after stampede breaks out at Guinea football match

Al Jazeera  

At least 56 killed in southeastern city after rival fans stormed the pitch following a controversial referee decision. At least 56 people have been killed after violent clashes during a football match led to a stampede in Guinea’s second-largest city of N’Zerekore, according to the government. “Protests of dissatisfaction with refereeing decisions led to stone-throwing by supporters, resulting in fatal …

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Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say
1 month, 1 week ago

Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say

LA Times  

In this screen grab taken from video, a man holds a chair on top of his head in a stampede during a soccer match at the Stade de Nzerekore in Nzerekore, Guinea, on Sunday. At least 56 people, including children, have died after fans at a soccer game in Guinea allegedly clashed over a disputed call by the referee, authorities …

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