Soccer: Four dead as Ecuador celebrates World Cup joy

Celebrations following Ecuador's first-ever qualification for the World Cup finals have left four people dead and about 70 injured.

Fri, 09 Nov, 2001 - 06:22

Celebrations following Ecuador's first-ever qualification for the World Cup finals have left four people dead and about 70 injured.

One person died after being run over by a car during a street party in the capital, Quito.

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