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Court proceedings in Veria interrupted by brawl

Court proceedings in Veria interrupted by brawl

A courthouse in Veria, northern Greece was turned into a wrestling arena on Wednesday morning, when a violent brawl broke out between members of two large Roma families. 

At least two of those involved were taken to the city hospital for first aid. According to local reports, police made a number of arrests.

The two families were rivals in a court case.

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