Anxious relatives searched for missing family members in northern India on Sunday after a stampede killed 36 people during one of the world's largest religious gatherings, as the emergency...
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- May 26, 2013
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About 60 people were crushed to death in a stampede outside a stadium in Ivory Coast's main city of Abidjan after a New Year's Eve fireworks display.
The tragedy unfolded near Felix...
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India on Tuesday launched a probe into a stampede which killed 18 women and children when a makeshift bridge collapsed at a Hindu festival, as devotees returned to pray at the scene of tragedy.
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At least 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured following the collapse of a bridge which triggered a stampede on Monday during a Hindu festival in the eastern Indian city of Patna,...
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You're thrilled about the Hong Kong debut of your favourite band. The tickets were bought months ago and the day has finally arrived. The venue seems less than ideal, but you're not fazed. This...
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The Ministry of Education issued an emergency circular yesterday calling on all schools to draw a lesson from the stampede in Aksu, Xinjiang, which left 41 students injured on Monday.
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At least 378 people were killed in a stampede in Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capital. About 750 others were injured.
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Olympics fans snap after 40-hour wait; police stop fights, battle crowds
Impatient fans stormed Olympics ticket outlets yesterday in an attempt to snatch the last batch of tickets...
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Beijing has banned limited-period promotions and sales in retail outlets to avoid a repeat of last Saturday's fatal stampede at a supermarket in Chongqing caused by shoppers scrambling to...
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The Chongqing authorities have called on organisers of mass events to formulate safety plans and apply for police approval 20 days in advance to avoid a repeat of the stampede at a supermarket...
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But Jockey Club says no one will be singled out for bad planning that led to cap stampede
The Jockey Club yesterday admitted extensive management failure sparked last month's stampede...
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