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125 Die in Indonesia After Riot Police Fire Tear Gas After Soccer Game

HeadlineOct 03, 2022

In Indonesia, at least 125 people, including 17 children, were trampled to death or suffocated on Saturday at a soccer game in East Java after riot police fired tear gas to prevent fans from reaching the field. It was one of the deadliest incidents in the history of soccer.

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