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Stampede at Citadelle Laferriere resulting in at least 30 deaths during an annual celebration
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At least 30 people have died in a stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferriere, which was packed ahead of an annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.
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- •At least 30 people have died in a stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferriere.[1]confirmed
- •The fortress was packed ahead of an annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]confirmed
[1] Al Jazeera
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Citadelle LaferriereHaiti, Nord
19.57, -72.33Sources (1)
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At least 30 people have died in a stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferriere, which was packed ahead of an annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.
- • At least 30 people have died in a stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferriere.
- • The fortress was packed ahead of an annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Initial report — unverified: [Initial Report] At least 30 people have died in a stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferriere, which was packed ahead of an annual celebration, according to authorities.