Stampede kills 7 at crowded concert
From Times Wire Reports
A stampede at an open-air concert by stars of the Arab version of “American Idol” killed seven young people and injured 32 in southern Tunisia, a Health Ministry official said.
Fans swarmed the stage late Monday in the southern city of Sfax at the “Star Academy” concert attended by more than 10,000 people, the TAP news agency reported.
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