After Indonesian soccer match left 131 dead, a look back on other major soccer crowd tragedies
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Meanwhile, people in Indonesia are reeling from a stampede that killed more than 130 people, including children, at a football stadium. The tragedy began when angry fans ran onto the pitch after a match. The police fired tear gas at the crowd, causing panic. Many also suffocated from the gas. President Joko Widodo has ordered an audit of all of the country's football stadiums. Our Sports Editor Selina Sykes tells us more about the popularity of the sport in Indonesia.
Fans mourn victims of Indonesian stadium crush at Friday prayers
Most of those killed after the match in the town of Malang, in East Java province, died of asphyxiation, caught in a panicked crush as they tried to flee after police fired tear gas in an attempt to disperse a rowdy crowd. At Al Fatih Mosque near Malang, an Islamic preacher led a tearful recital of tahlilan, or special prayers for the dead.
Indonesia’s president says FIFA will not impose sanctions over deadly soccer stampede
JAKARTA: Indonesia President Joko Widodo on Friday said soccer’s world governing body FIFA will not impose sanctions on the country over a stadium stampede last week that killed 131 people.
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