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Old 05-16-2008, 04:17 PM   #1
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Violence worst I?ve ever seen, says attacked police officer

A police officer who was kicked and stamped on by a mob after Rangers' defeat in the Uefa Cup final in Manchester said yesterday it was the worst violence he had seen at a match in 23 years.

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Don'y know if it's true or not but I was told by someone who was there that the big screen TV was switched of by police due to the excessive numbers of people who were arriving in that area, and did not simply break down. If that is true then it was a recipe for disaster.
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