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11 dead in Nigeria election rally stampede

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Nigerian police say at least 11 people have been killed in a stampede at an election rally that the president was attending.

 

Rivers state police spokesman Rita Inoma-Abbey told The Associated Press that the stampede began as people tried to push their way into the Port Harcourt Liberation Stadium in Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta. (AP)

 

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