(17 May 2000) Natural Sound
Rioting erupted in Copenhagen on Wednesday between British and Turkish fans hours prior to the UEFA Cup final between Galatasaray and Arsenal.
Police fired tear gas to disperse the fans.
The match has already marred by overnight clashes and the stabbing of an English supporter, who is recovering in hospital.
APTN’s camera crew was caught in the middle of the violence between rival fans from England and Turkey.
A Turkish camerman was injured.
Helmeted riot police struggled to control the situation around outdoor restaurants near the landmark amusement park.
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