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Germany meets Greece in financial crisis and soccer match for Euro 2012

Screen shot of Germany-Greece game on 2012-06-22

Stranger than fiction: Germany-Greece eurocrisis invades the soccer pitch (via The Christian Science Monitor) Sport is war minus the shooting, George Orwell once said. The European Football Championships 2012, currently being held in Poland and Ukraine, have so far been a fairly peaceful affair. Only Poland against Russia was a…

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Police: 184 held in Poland after Euro 2012 violence

Polish football fans beat a Russian fan during clashes in Warsaw on June 12. (AFP)

Police detained 184 football fans after the Russia-Poland Euro 2012match sparked clashes which Poland’s sports minister said Wednesday had left her feeling “ashamed”. Joanna Mucha described the violence which broke out ahead of Tuesday’s match in Warsaw as “shocking”. “These were your average hooligans who have nothing in common with real fans,” the sports minister…

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