Algeria - According to latest reports from Algerian authorities, 12 people were killed, while 240 sustained various degrees of injuries during celebrations for Algeria national football team's 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso.
In its statement the government disclosed that five celebrating fans were killed when a van slid off the road into a ravine in the mountain town of Bejaia, east of Algiers, while four others died in the southern city of Biskra in a car accident. The remaining three died in other towns, the statement added without further details.
