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SA 2010 Qualifiers: Ivory Coast Football Stampede Kills Many by Cristalz(f): 11:22pm On Mar 29, 2009
Ivory Coast hosted Malawi today in Abidjan, part of the 2010 World Cup qualifying matches that took place earlier today. Ivory Coast won 5 - 0. A stampede ensued before the game however, resulting in multiple deaths.

   Some news media reported at least 19 deaths, others say at least 22. Links below:

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=632388&sec=worldcup2010&cc=3888

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Nineteen-Killed-In-Rioting-At-World-Cup-Qualifier-Match-In-Ivory-Coast/Article/200903415251452

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