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The horrific events which left at least 74 fans dead at a match on Wednesday in Port Said between Cairo's football giants Al Ahly and the local team Al-Masry were the bloodiest manifestation yet of the upheaval that has cleaved Egypt since the uprising against President Hosni Mubarak erupted in ...
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Clashes in Egypt between security forces and people protesting over the the deaths of seventy four football fans are continuing outside the interior ministry in Cairo. There are unconfirmed reports that one man has died from gunshot wounds. Two people were killed in the city of Suez in confrontations overnight. The demonstrators blame Wednesday's deaths at a football stadium in Port Said on the military. They believe visiting fans from Cairo were deliberately targeted because of their prominent role in the uprising that overthrew President Mubarak.
74 people died and around 300 were injured…
A riot in the Egyptian city of Port Said has left 74 dead and at least 248 wounded after football fans stormed the pitch before engaging in running battles. Wednesday's violence broke out at the e...
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SEVENTY-FOUR people went to a football match in Egypt on Wednesday and didn't come home. Dougal twice refereed derby matches in Cairo, both involving Al-Alhy, whose fans were involved in the mayhem that led to the Port Said tragedy. The Scot was flown to Cairo to handle Al-Alhy against Zamalak ...
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youtube.com – Protesters lay siege to Egypt's Interior Ministry as anger triggered by the deaths of 74 people in the country's worst football disaster continues for...