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Rome bans alcohol to avoid fan clashes

Updated on: 26 May,2009 08:25 AM IST  | 
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Authorities in Rome have enforced a blanket ban on the sale of alcohol in a bid to stave off the threat of trouble between Manchester United and Barcelona fans.

Rome bans alcohol to avoid fan clashes

Authorities in Rome have enforced a blanket ban on the sale of alcohol in a bid to stave off the threat of trouble between Manchester United and Barcelona fans.

With more than 67,000 fans expected to arrive in the Italian capital to watch the Champions League final, local authorities have banned the sale of alcohol throughout the city and in airports and stations from 11pm on Tuesday until 6am on Thursday morning.




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