Dozens Killed as Violence Erupts Following Soccer Match in Guinea
The clashes occurred during a game between the Labe and Nzerekore soccer teams in Nzerekore, the second-largest city in the West African nation.
Dozens killed in crowd crush at Guinea soccer match
A crowd crush at a soccer match in the west African country of Guinea has left at least 56 people dead and many others injured, authorities said Monday.
Guinea stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision
A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, the government said, as a witness described scenes of chaos.
Clashes at Soccer Match Kill Dozens in Guinea
The military government said 56 people had been killed, but local media reported that the death toll could be as high as 100.
At least 56 killed in stampede at soccer match in Guinea, officials say
An unknown number of others in the country’s largest southern city were injured when security tried to stop clashes over a disputed penalty,
Soccer stadium stampede kills at least 56 people in Guinea, authorities say
A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing at least 56 people, the government said.
Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match
At least 56 people have been killed in a crush at a football match in Guinea's second-largest city, Nzérékoré, the government says. That death toll is disputed by many in the country, who believe the true number of dead is closer to 100.
Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say
At least 56 people have died and dozens more are injured as security forces tried to quell clashes during a soccer match in southern Guinea's largest city.
Dozens of People Killed and Injured in Stampede During Soccer Match in Guinea
Fifty-six people were killed as the result of a stampede at a soccer match in Nzerekore, Guinea, according to the Associated Press. Reuters' Saliou Samb
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