Stampede at Kenyan Soccer Match Leaves 7 Dead

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Seven people died in a stampede outside a Kenyan Premier League soccer match on Saturday. The crowd was trying to gain access to the game in Nairobi between two of of the country's most popular teams.

Kenya Red Cross official Taitus Mong Mungo'u said that six people died at Nyayo National Stadium and a seventh passed away after being taken to Kenyatta National Hospital, according to the Associated Press.

 

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