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Mona Reeder
The Dallas Morning News
"RIOT IN KABUL"  

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An Afghan police man looked over the crowd at thousands of angry soccer fans who climbed over each other and up a wall to get into the soccer game at Kabul's Ghazi Stadium. The crowd overran the peacekeeping forces as they forced their way into the sold-out "Game of Unity" soccer match between the British ISAF team and Kabul United.
 
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