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Conflicting visions of society spark Israeli and Egyptian soccer violence

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James M. Dorsey
Apr 23, 2012
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Israeli soccer violence - reflection of a brutalized society


By James M. Dorsey

Fan violence has sparked match cancellations on both sides of the Arab-Israeli divide.The stakes for Egyptian and Israeli soccer fans are high – the nature of the society they want to live in and in some cases the very existence of some of their financially troubled clubs – ev…

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