Saturday 13 July 2013

INQUIRER.net: 23 injured during stampede at Spanish bull run

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
23 injured during stampede at Spanish bull run
Jul 14th 2013, 03:09

PAMPLONA, Spain  — The penultimate bull run of Spain's San Fermin festival left at least 23 people injured Saturday, when thrill-seekers fleeing the beasts were crushed at the narrow entrance to the bullring, officials said. An American citizen from Ohio was one of two runners gored.   As the huge animals thundered into the entrance of the tunnel, they were blocked by a mound of dozens of people who had fallen and were piled on top of one other.   One bull that had fallen before the entrance got up and charged into the clogged passageway. Two steers jumped over the pile of people as they began to get up and flee.   "I felt anguish and helplessness ...

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