June 11th, 2011
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Violence erupted at a pride parade in Split, Croatia today, one day after the country was allowed entrance into the European Union.
The AP reports: "State TV said around 200 people participated in the pride march, while thousands of opponents lined the streets in protest. The report says riot police prevented direct clashes. Extremists threw rocks, bottles and firecrackers at the participants."
According to Reuters, of the dozen or so injured, four of them were journalists.
Watch video from a Croatian news station, AFTER THE JUMP.
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