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The friendly tie between Kenya and Egypt, scheduled for Thursday 23 February 2012 has been cancelled.
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According to Football Kenya Federation [FKF] technical Director Patrick Naggi, the decision has been arrived at on security grounds linked to ongoing violence in the Northern Africa country.
The cancellation comes a week after 74 people were killed and hundreds more injured in a stampede at the Port Said Stadium, following a victory by the home team, Al Masry over Cairo’s top club, Al Ahly.
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On the tragic day, violent clashes were witnessed whose ripple effects included more protests against the security forces for failing to intervene on time.
