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UK police will be in France for Euro 2016, with 500k Brits expected

England manager Roy Hodgson aims to hone a winning team with three tough pre-Euro 2016 friendlies. Police delegations representing England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be in France for the the Euro 2016 with up to 500,000 British football fans, around half of whom do not have tickets, expected to travel to the country. British police are hoping to act as "cultural interpreters'' to prevent heavy-handed tactics against drunk and rowdy fans who may not cause serious trouble. Potential flashpoints include the England-Wales game in Lens, and England's fixture against Russia in Marseille, which...

 

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