Soccer fans carry an injured man following clashes during a soccer match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (Photo | AP)

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Indonesia football riot: Over 170 dead, several injured after stampede at match

Name: Indonesia football riot: Over 170 dead, several injured after stampede at match
Uploaded: 2022-10-02T10:27:00Z
Description: At least 174 people have died in a stampede at an Indonesian football match, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters. It happened after police tear-gassed supporters who invaded the pitch late on October 1. About 180 were hurt in the crush after local team Arema FC lost 2-3 to bitter rivals Persebaya Surabaya in East Java.

At least 174 people have died in a stampede at an Indonesian football match, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters. It happened after police tear-gassed supporters who invaded the pitch late on October 1. About 180 were hurt in the crush after local team Arema FC lost 2-3 to bitter rivals Persebaya Surabaya in East Java.

Indonesia football riot: Over 170 dead, several injured after stampede at match

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