Daily Archives: Tuesday, 18 March 2008

Some reading matter

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My latest piece for Pitch Invasion looks back on the black weekend Argentine football has just experienced, and explains some of the issues behind the security operations, and what might be considered by the Argentine media in the coming weeks. … Continue reading →

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Three versions of a killer

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The circumstances surrounding Emanuel Alvarez’s death whilst travelling to see Vélez Sársfield take on San Lorenzo in the Nuevo Gasometro are being slowly pieced together. In the last two-and-a-half days there has been, though, no shortage of disagreement about who … Continue reading →

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