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At least 12 people dead after crowd crush at football stadium in El Salvador

At least 12 people dead after crowd crush at football stadium in El Salvador
  • Incident occurred at Cuscatlán Stadium in San Salvador
  • President Nayib Bukele pledges ‘thorough investigation’

At least 12 people have died with more than 100 injured in a crowd crush at a football stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, the Central American country’s government has confirmed.

Alianza FC and Club Deportivo Fas were playing the second leg of their playoff quarter-final game at the Cuscatlán stadium in San Salvador, the country’s capital, when play was suspended after 16 minutes.

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