At Least 60 Crushed to Death in New Year's Eve Stampede in Ivory Coast
A New Year's Eve fireworks display in Ivory Coast turned from celebration to tragedy early Tuesday when 60 people -- most of them women and children -- were crushed to death in a stampede, officials said.
Interior Minister Hamed Bakayoko said another 40 people were injured, two of them seriously.
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