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Egyptians Killed After Fans Storm Soccer Field

Description:At least 73 people were killed and as many as 1,000 injured after Egyptian soccer fans stormed the field in Port Said. Witnesses say the fighting began after a fan of the visiting Al Ahli team ran on to the field with an iron bar. Al Masry fans responded by pouring onto the pitch and attacking Al-Ahli players. Many people were trampled by panicked crowds and several fans were reportedly thrown from higher levels of the stadium. (1:12)

Source: Reuters

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