Spain: Fights with 5 injured fans in Barcelona before the Barcelona FC-Lyon FC kick off

After clashes with the police 5 fans were reportedly injured in Barcelona and taken to hospital. One of
them was treated for head-injury and the others were treated for breathing problems.  

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