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Soccer fan dies as AEK, Dinamo Zagreb supporters clash in Athens

August 08, 2023

Soccer fan dies as AEK, Dinamo Zagreb supporters clash in Athens

Three Greek and five Croatian fans were also injured and being treated, and 98 people were arrested over taking part in the violence.

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