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'Eight dead' in wall collapse at Senegal's Demba Dior 'Eight dead' in wall collapse at Senegal's Demba Dior
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Eight people are reported to have died after a wall collapsed in a football stadium in Senegal. Eight people are reported to have died after a wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal.
Many more are thought to have been wounded.Many more are thought to have been wounded.
It happened at Demba Diop stadium in the capital, Dakar, during the League Cup final between Stade de Mbour and Union Sportive Ouakam. It happened at Demba Diop stadium in the capital, Dakar, at the end of the League Cup final between Stade de Mbour and Union Sportive Ouakam.
Several media outlets report that fighting broke out between rival fans and police responded by using tear gas, which led to panic. With the score 1-1 after 90 minutes, Mbour scored in first period of extra time to win 2-1, and violence broke out after the final whistle.
Several media outlets report that fighting started between rival fans and police responded by using tear gas, which led to panic.
Pictures circulating online appear to show people scrambling over a low wall amid clouds of gas.
Local news agency APS reported that a stampede occurred after the clashes.