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Crowd crush at Burundi prayer meeting kills eight

A crowd surge at a packed evangelical service in Bujumbura caused a wall collapse and killed eight people.
WHO: Evangelical service attendees
WHAT: A crowd surge toward the exit caused a wall near the gate to give way, leading to people being trampled.
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 8:40 AM ET
WHERE: Bujumbura
WHY: A surge toward the exit occurred as the sermon ended late at night, and the wall near the gate gave way under pressure.

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