75 charged over Egypt football riot

Egypt’s top prosecutor has charged 75 people with murder and negligence in connection with a deadly football riot in the Mediterranean city of Port Said.

75 charged over Egypt football riot
Thu, 15 Mar, 2012 - 10:33

Egypt’s top prosecutor has charged 75 people with murder and negligence in connection with a deadly football riot in the Mediterranean city of Port Said.

At least 74 people were killed in the riot on February 1, the world’s worst soccer-related disaster in 15 years.

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