Two Americans were killed in Seoul Halloween crowd crush

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Anne Gieske, a third-year nursing student at the University of Kentucky, was among the those who died. At least 153 people died in a crush of Halloween revelers in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday night.Gieske was studying in South Korea this semester, school president says.

Published 3 months ago · Washington, United States

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The Independent

Two American college students among the 154 people killed in Seoul crowd disaster

Steven Blesi and Anna Gieske, both 20, had been attending public Halloween celebrations in the South Korean capital

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Tragic students among first victims named after 154 killed in horror stampede

A total of 26 foreign nationals are confirmed to have been among the 154 people killed in a stampede at a Halloween parade in South Korea on Saturday, with a number of them reported to be young adults studying abroad

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hill

Two Americans were killed in Seoul Halloween crowd crush

Two U.S. college students were among at least 153 people killed in a crowd stampede in Seoul, South Korea during Halloween festivities over the weekend. One of the Americans was a University of Kentucky nursing student, while the other was a Kennesaw State University student. In a news release, University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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New York Post

Two US college students among 153 killed in Seoul Halloween stampede

A 20-year-old college student from Georgia was identified Sunday as one of the 153 people killed in a stampede during Halloween festivities in the Itaewon district of Seoul, South Korea

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Metro News

Foreign students among first victims named in Seoul Halloween stampede

Grace Rached, left, Anne Gieske, right, and Choi Boseong, centre, are among the victims of the horrific stampede (Picture: Getty/Reuters)Students studying abroad in Seoul are among the first victims to be named from the horrific Halloween stampede in South Korea this weekend.At least 154 people were crushed to death after panic broke out during an event at capital Seoul’s popular nightlife district of Itaewon, which saw dozens more injured as pe…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Bangkok Post

1 Thai dies in Seoul Halloween crush as Khao San party goes ahead

One Thai national died in a Halloween crush in Seoul, the Thai embassy in South Korea said on Sunday, as it sought details from South Korean authorities.

3 months ago·กทม, Thailand

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