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Spanish fan death draws calls to tackle violent 'ultras'

Spanish police escort Deportivo Coruna fans upon leaving Vicente Calderon stadium MADRID (Reuters) - The death of a Deportivo La Coruna fan in clashes between radical groups before their match at Atletico Madrid on Sunday has prompted calls for more to be done to combat so-called "ultras". Francisco Javier Romero Taboada, 43, had to be pulled out of the freezing Manzanares river near Atletico's Calderon stadium and suffered cardiac arrest, hypothermia and head injuries. He died shortly after 2 pm local time (1300 GMT) after efforts to revive him failed. ...




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