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At least one person was killed and 60 more were injured in a stampede ahead of a soccer match in the Iraqi city of Basra

The stampede took place near the Jaza’a Al Nakhla Stadium, where Iraq and Oman were expected to play in the Arabian Gulf Cup final.

This is the first time Iraq has hosted the Gulf Cup since 1979, when it was held in the capital Baghdad. This time, the tournament is being held in the southern port city of Basra, with teams from Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Yemen also competing. This is a developing story, more to follow…

 

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哦,那还真是糟糕

At least? Check your wording. Even one death is bad enough.

THIS HAPPEN BCUZ ORANGE MAN IZ BAD END MORE WORSTER THEN HITLER!

Soccer is not a real sport

So a very bad painful tragedy

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