CSKA Moscow soccer fans hurt in Rome after metro escalator accident: Italian media
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- Russian Federation
A group of CSKA Moscow soccer fans were hurt on Tuesday after an escalator in a Rome metro station broke, Italian news agencies reported.
Ansa news agency said around 10 people were injured in the accident at the city centre Repubblica station, while the Dire agency said five Russian fans had been hurt.
The Repubblica station was closed and four ambulances were parked at one of the entrances, a Reuters witness said.
CSKA Moscow is due to play AS Roma in the Champions League later on Tuesday.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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