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In pictures: Polish and Russian fans engage in violent clashes

Here’s more photographs of those disturbing incidents from earlier on today.

In pictures: Polish and Russian fans engage in violent clashes
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    Polish police block a bridge outside the stadium where the Euro 2012 soccer championship group A match between Poland and Russia is to be played in Warsaw, Poland , Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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    Polish police block a bridge outside the stadium where the Euro 2012 soccer championship group A match between Poland and Russia is to be played in Warsaw, Poland , Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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    A Polish soccer fan argues with police prior to the Euro 2012 group A soccer match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland , Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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    Polish riot police tend to a Russian soccer fan, Russia played Poland in their Euro 2012 Group A soccer tournament in during the Euro 2012 soccer championship in Wardsaw, Poland , Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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    Fans clash prior to the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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    Police bring a water cannon as fan clashes prior to the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Russian soccer fans clashed with police and Poland supporters in separate incidents in Warsaw on Tuesday, just hours before the two teams were to meet in an emotionally charged European Championship match. Several people were injured. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)
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    A flare burns behind police officers prior to the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Russian soccer fans clashed with police and Poland supporters in separate incidents in Warsaw on Tuesday, just hours before the two teams were to meet in an emotionally charged European Championship match. Several people were injured. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)
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    Police arrest soccer fans prior to the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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    A handcuffed Polish fan sits on the streets prior to the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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    A masked fan walks past a toppled fridge at the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group A match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)

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