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Football fan despairs

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A Romanian supporter is consoled by a friend at the fanzone on Revolution Square in Bucharest, Romania, on 18 June 2008, during the screening of the EURO 2008 Group C preliminary round match. Romania lost the match against the Netherlands 2-0, 17 June.  EPA/RADU VIOREANU

Swiss army drone

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An unmanned D 124 drone of the Swiss army starts for an inspection flight at the airfield in Emmen near Lucerne, Switzerland, 12 June 2008. Drones are used to control the airspace around the Swiss Euro 2008 soccer stadiums. EPA/SIGI TISCHLER

Eurofighter soccer security

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Two Eurofighter fighter planes fly past the Ernst-Happel-Stadium in Vienna, one of the EURO 2008 soccer tournament venues, Vienna, 04 June 2008. The flypast was part of the security preparations of Austrian Defence Forces. The Austrian defence ministry is in charge, among others, of the security of the air space during the tournament.  EPA/BMLV/ZINNER

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