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23/11/2012
Two Italians Due In Court Over Attack On Football Fans
Two Italian men have been charged with attempted murder after a group of Tottenham fans were attacked in Rome.
Ten Spurs fans, in town for a match with rival Rome club Lazio, needed hospital treatment following Thursday's attack.
One man injured in the bar attack - named on social media as Ashley Mills, 25, from Brentwood, Essex - will remain in hospital for a fortnight.
The two defendants are expected to appear in court in Rome later.
The accused have been named as 26-year-old Francesco Ianari and Mauro Pinnelli, 27.
A police spokeswoman said: "They have been charged with attempted murder for involvement in riots and causing serious injury with a knife and are due to appear in court soon."
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Ten Spurs fans, in town for a match with rival Rome club Lazio, needed hospital treatment following Thursday's attack.
One man injured in the bar attack - named on social media as Ashley Mills, 25, from Brentwood, Essex - will remain in hospital for a fortnight.
The two defendants are expected to appear in court in Rome later.
The accused have been named as 26-year-old Francesco Ianari and Mauro Pinnelli, 27.
A police spokeswoman said: "They have been charged with attempted murder for involvement in riots and causing serious injury with a knife and are due to appear in court soon."
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