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Why do so many Egyptian soccer fans die in confrontations with police? (JMD quoted on Global Post)

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Laura DeanFebruary 11, 2015 17:08

Why do so many Egyptian soccer fans die in confrontations with police?

Nearly one hundred soccer fans have died in clashes with police over the past three years. But the country's interior ministry denies responsibility.

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ENLARGEPortraits of the victims of the Port Said Stadium are seen as Supporters of Egypt's Al-Ahly foot…

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