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Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say
The Virginian-Pilot
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December 2, 2024
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — 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 said Monday. The stampede broke out on Sunday afternoon at the...
Guinea Football Match Stampede: Dozens, Including Children, Killed Following Clashes Between Fans (Watch Video)
Latestly
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December 2, 2024
Conakry (Guinea), Dec 2: Dozens of soccer fans, including children, were killed in a stampede that followed clashes during a soccer match in southern Guinea's largest city, local media and a political coalition reported late Sunday. The stampede...
Guinea stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision
Business Recorder
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December 2, 2024
CONAKRY: A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing 56 people according to a provisional toll, the government said on Monday. The fatalities occurred during the final of a...
Guinea grapples with stifled anger after deadly stadium crush
Modern Ghana
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Vendors have returned to the main market in Guinea's second city of N'Zerekore, but many remain wary in case anger erupts after one of the world's worst stadium disasters of recent years. Dozens of football fans died on Sunday in a crush sparked...
Guinea Aims to Regain Its place on the World’s Cultural Stage
eTurboNews
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November 30, 2024
Guinea is preparing to host the Festival du Djembé, the International Djembe Festival, a significant cultural event aiming to re-establish its presence on the global cultural stage. This festival will highlight the country’s rich drumming...
Guineans mourn victims of stadium crush that killed 56
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Saliou Samb CONAKRY (Reuters) - When Mory Cisse dropped his 27-year-old brother off at a stadium in the southeastern Guinean city of Nzerekore to watch a soccer match after lunch on Sunday, he had no idea it would be the last time he saw him...
Guinea Stadium Crush Claims 135 Lives, Rights Groups Reveal
News Central TV
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December 4, 2024
A deadly crush at a soccer stadium in southeast Guinea on Sunday has left an estimated 135 people dead, according to a collective of local human rights organisations. This figure is more than double the official death toll of 56. The tragedy...
Guinea: Family Recovers the Bodies of Victims of Estampeade
teleSUR
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December 3, 2024
December 3, 2024 Hour: 4:16 pm Families are currently recovering the bodies of their loved ones from a morgue in the Guinean city of N’zérékoré following a deadly stadium stampede that resulted in numerous fatalities. Related: Guinea: Tragic...
Training series equips hundreds of Guinea evangelists
Mission Network News
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February 20, 2025
Guinea (MNN) — One of West Africa’s Muslim-majority nations, Guinea is home to dozens of unreached people groups. Believers in Guinea partner with World Missionary Press to make Jesus known. WMP’s Helen Williams has worked with the same contact...
Guinea Stadium Crush Kills 56 People After Dispute
NTD
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December 2, 2024
People scramble in Nzerekore, Guinea, where local officials said a deadly stampede ensued at a stadium following fan clashes during a soccer match, on Dec. 1, 2024, in this still image obtained from a social media video. (Social media via Reuters)...
Guinea: Dozens killed in soccer stampede following pentalty
Deutsche Welle
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December 2, 2024
Dozens of people, including children, were killed when chaos broke out at a soccer game in the Guinean city of Nzerekore, officials reported late on Sunday. "The government deplores the incidents that marred the football match between the Labe and...
Guinea: Tragic Stampede at Soccer Stadium Claims 56 Lives
teleSUR
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December 2, 2024
Images of the stampeade, Dec 2024 Photo:@denverpost December 2, 2024 Hour: 12:38 pm A devastating stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea resulted in the deaths of fifty-six people and left several others injured, according to the...
Guinea stadium crush and stampede kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision
SBS
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A controversial refereeing decision has sparked violence and a crush at a football match in Guinea, killing 56 people, authorities say. The background: The stampede broke out on Sunday afternoon at the stadium in the city of Nzerekore during the...
Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people, authorities say
1News
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At least 56 people, including children, have died after fans at a football game in Guinea allegedly clashed over a disputed call by the referee, authorities said. The stampede broke out at the stadium in the city of Nzerekore during the final of a...
Guinea soccer match stampede following clashes kills 56 people
Global News
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December 2, 2024
Fifty-six people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea, following clashes between fans, Guinea’s government said Monday. Authorities are conducting an investigation to establish those responsible for...
Guinea: Dozens killed after stampede over soccer penalty
Deutsche Welle
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December 2, 2024
At least 56 people, including children, were killed when chaos broke out at a soccer game in Guinea, authorities said on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday in Guinea's second-largest city, Nzerekore. "The government deplores the incidents...
Guinea stadium crush kills 56 after disputed refereeing decision
The News International
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A controversial refereeing decision led to violence and a deadly stampede during a football match on Monday, in southeast Guinea, which crushed at least 56 people to death, according to the government. The tragedy unfolded during a tournament...
Guinea stampede: Govt confirms 56 dead after violent clashes disrupt football match in N'Zerekore (WATCH)
Asianet Newsable
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December 2, 2024
At least 56 people have been confirmed dead after violent clashes and stampedes erupted during a football match in Guinea's second-largest city, N'Zerekore, the junta-led government announced on Monday. First Published Dec 2, 2024, 3:44 PM IST |...
Guinea stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision
Cyprus Mail
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December 2, 2024
A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing 56 people according to a provisional toll, the government said on Monday. The fatalities occurred during the final of a tournament in...
Nigeria Set To Boost Counterterrorism Firepower With US-Approved $346 Million Precision Munitions Package
Defense News Security News Army Recognition
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On August 13, 2025, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the U.S. State Department had approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Nigeria of precision-guided munitions, rockets, and related support valued at $346...