Twenty-two killed in stampede at soccer match in Ivory Coast

Monday, March 30, 2009

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- A stampede at a World Cup qualifying soccer match in the Ivory Coast killed at least 22 people and wounded 132 Sunday, the Minister of the Interior announced on state TV.

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