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POLICE ATTACKED LITHUANIAN FANS
On September 10 th. before the end of Italy and Turkey game, security guards have broken the national Lithuanian flag carried by Lithuanian fans. The reason – too long flag stick. After this action, Lithuanian fans were trying to figure out why guards are so disrespectful.
Results:
* brutal actions against fans – against men and women
* squashed head cheef of fans Tomas Balaisis [nickname SEKLA]. Look at the pictures.
* SEKLA is taken to police, he is waiting for trial tomorrow [12th of september]
* after he’ll get out from police, SEKLA is planning to arrange press conference
On the 11 th of September Lithuanian fans made picket near the embassy of Spain in Lithuania. Fans from Lithuania are sending e-mails to the embassy of Spain in Lithuania because of brutal actions and disrespect for Lithuanian nation in Madrid’s Arena.