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YAOUNDE, Jan 25 — The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after yesterday’s tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said. Sunday’s quarter-final will instead be played at the...

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YAOUNDE, Jan 25 — The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after yesterday’s tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said.

“The game that is scheduled for Olembe Stadium on Sunday...is going to take place at Ahmadou Ahidjo,” said Confederation of African Football president Motsepe at a press conference in Yaounde.

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