SOCCER STAMPEDE: CLEANSING CEREMONY AT ELLIS PARK: LAYING WREATHS LENNOX LEWIS, MBEKI SPEECH

Record ID: 880990

  • Title: SOCCER STAMPEDE: CLEANSING CEREMONY AT ELLIS PARK: LAYING WREATHS LENNOX LEWIS, MBEKI SPEECH
  • Date: 15th April 2001
  • Summary: SOCCER STAMPEDE: CLEANSING CEREMONY AT ELLIS PARK: LAYING WREATHS LENNOX LEWIS, MBEKI SPEECH
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  • City: Johannesburg
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: 01APR15R01
  • Story Text:SOCCER STAMPEDE [43 dead] : CLEANSING CEREMONY AT ELLIS PARK WITH THABO MBEKI LAYING WREATHS & SPEECH, ATTENDED BY MINISTER OF SPORT BALFOUR & DANNY JORDAN OF FIFA, WINNIE MANDELA

    00.00.46 PEOPLE LAYING WREATHS
    00.01.27 SAD FAMILIES
    00.02.15 WINNIE MANDELA [WEARING RED AND WHITE] ON STAGE
    00.02.58 CRYING WOMAN BEING C9OMFORTED
    00.03.22 CROWDS IN THE STANDS WITH KAIZER CHIEFS JERSEYS SINGING
    00.06.06 ARRIVAL LENNOX LEWIS [BOXER] AT THE STADIUM
    00.07.25 LENNOX LAYING WREATH
    00.08.33 ARRIVAL THABO MBEKI WITH BALFOUR [SPORT]
    00.10.01 TAKING SEATS ON PODIUM
    00.10.17 LARGE PRESS CONTINGENT
    00.10.47 POLICE OFFICERS IN STANDS SALUTING - SINGING NKOSI
    00.12.53 ROLLING THE NAMES OF THE DEAD ON STADIUM BOARD
    00.13.16 FAMILIES CRYING
    00.14.51 MBEKI AND WIFE WATCHING
    00.15.38 CHURCH CLERGY PRAYING
    00.17.53 WALKING THROUGH STANDS IN STADIUM - CLEANSING CEREMONY
    00.13.47 CRYING PEOPLE - WIPING TEARS
    00.21.19 MBEKI TO ROSTRUM FOR SPEECH
    00.24.52 ALL OF US SHARE THIS TERRIBLE BURDEN THAT THEY CARRY
    00.26.53 RECEIVED CREDENTIALS OF AMBASSADOR INCLUDING FROM CHINA
    00.28.27 WE MUST AWAIT THE OUTCOME OF THAT INQUIRY - NOT FOCUSED ON SEEKING TO BLAME BUT FOCUSED ON ENSURING THAT WE DON'T HAVE THIS TRAGEDY AGAIN - CONTINUE WE OCCUPY THIS PROUD PLACE IN SOCCER - SA IN TOP 20 IN THE WORLD - MUST TAKE CARE OF SOCCER FAMILIES
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