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Hundreds of fans charging through streets holding chairs above their heads ready to throw and bloodied, bare-chested men brawling with police -- football's plague of violence has returned with a vengeance in France. At the end of the 1-1 draw in the Stade Velodrome, Russian fans charged into the England supporters' section and scuffles briefly broke out. The scenes in Marseille were reminiscent of the 1998 World Cup, when English and Tunisian fans brawled in the port city in some of the worst violence seen at a football tournament.

 

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