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Morocco: 11 killed in stampede at concert
RABAT, Morocco - Thousands of spectators stampeded out of a concert in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, causing a fence to collapse, the country's official MAP news agency said Sunday. Eleven people were killed and about 30 injured.
Nations:Morocco People:Alicia Keys Kylie Minogue Source:(AP)
2009-05-24
Bangkok nightclub fire kills 54, injures 100
BANGKOK, Thailand - A fire swept through a high class nightclub jammed with hundreds of New Year's revelers in the Thai capital, killing at least 54 people and injuring about 100, officials said early Thursday. Victims died from burns, smoke inhalation and injuries during the stampede to escape from the club, which had only one door for entry and exit, police Maj. Gen. Chokchai Deeprasertwit said.
Nations:Thailand Activities:2009 New Year's Day Source:(AP)
2008-12-31
Victim's kin file suit in Wal-Mart stampede death
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - The family of a New York man who was trampled to death the day after Thanksgiving by a stampede of bargain hunting Wal-Mart shoppers has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
Source:(AP)
2008-12-03
Sought: Wal-Mart shoppers who trampled NY worker
NEW YORK - Police were reviewing video from surveillance cameras in an attempt to identify who trampled to death a Wal-Mart worker after a crowd of post-Thanksgiving shoppers burst through the doors at a suburban store and knocked him down.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-11-29
Wal-Mart worker dies after shoppers knock him down
NEW YORK - A Wal-Mart worker was killed Friday when "out-of-control" shoppers desperate for bargains broke down the doors at a 5 a.m. sale. Other workers were trampled as they tried to rescue the man, and customers shouted angrily and kept shopping when store officials said they were closing because of the death, police and witnesses said.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-11-28
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