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10 minutes


In 1999, a fire at the L'Amicale clip joint in Port Louis, Mauritius, eliminated 7 people. The fire started throughout riots that followed a disputed football last between the Catholic Fire Brigade and the Muslim supported Scouts Club.


Police detained lots of suspects, and four guys were later founded guilty of arson and murder. They became understood as the L'Amicale 4.


Years later on, a group of senior legal representatives examined the case and discovered major gaps in the initial examination, raising brand-new concerns about what actually occurred.


hears from Imran Sumodhee, one of the L'Amicale 4.


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(Picture: A crowd of fans for the L'Amical Four. Credit: l'express)