At least two people were killed and dozens were injured in a stampede near the Basra International Stadium, as thousands of soccer fans tried to enter on Thursday, Iraq’s state news agency reported. The incident occurred ahead of the final of the Arabian Gulf Cup, the first major football tournament hosted in Iraq in 40 years.
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Fans climb over soccer stadium wall in Iraq as stampede kills at least 2
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