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Inquiry Finds Police Cover-Up in Deaths of 96 Fans at Hillsborough

In 1989, dozens of soccer fans were crushed to death due to overcrowding in a South Yorkshire stadium. Many blamed the victims, but a new report reveals a major police cover-up.

Peter Jukes
Peter Jukes
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