Indonesia soccer match rout kills at least 125 fans

At least 125 people were killed on Saturday after a stampede broke out at an Indonesian football match.

It was a horrifying scene...fans flooded the pitch and opposing teams clashed as they fought fiercely.

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The police were distraught, firing tear gas canisters. In fact, it was a fatal move, as fans ran for the exits...causing a stampede.

Dozens of people were trampled to death. Others died of asphyxiation.

More than 300 other people were injured and transported to nearby hospitals, but a number of them died en route or upon arrival at the emergency room.

Hospitals in the region are overwhelmed.