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World Cup Sparks Violence In Bosnia

Croatia struggles to contain Brazil's Ronaldo (epa)

Croatia struggles to contain Brazil's Ronaldo (epa)

June 14, 2006 -- Bosnian Croats and Muslims clashed in the divided southern Bosnian town of Mostar following a World Cup match on June 12 between Croatia and Brazil.

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June 14, 2006


One man was seriously wounded and six police officers were injured in the clash.


The violence began when Bosnian Croats gathered in the town center following Croatia's 1:0 loss to Brazil and encountered Muslims cheering Brazil's victory.


(AP, AFP)

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