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Chaos before stampede delivered disaster to Indonesia football fans
Chaos before stampede delivered disaster to Indonesia football fans
by  AFP

Sam Gilang rushed to the exit of the Indonesian football stadium with thousands of other terrified spectators as police fired tear gas and hit fans with batons, creating a stampede that claimed at least 174 lives. "It's enough to use the batons, no need to use tear gas."

Unrest simmers in Burkina Faso after reported coup
Unrest simmers in Burkina Faso after reported coup
by  AFP

Security forces fired tear gas to disperse angry protesters outside the French embassy in Burkina Faso's capital on Sunday, as unrest simmered in the impoverished West African nation following a reported second coup this year.

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