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2023.06.19 22:08 GMT+8

2 die in crush at Benin-Senegal match

Updated 2023.06.19 22:08 GMT+8
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Two people died and 10 others were injured in a Benin stadium as supporters surged to get into a football match against Senegal, AFP reported on Monday, citing a local justice official and a hospital source.

The crush happened on Saturday in Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, during qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations. An investigation was underway.

(With input from AFP)

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