Czech police on Sunday broke up a meeting of some 200 skinheads who were gathering to attend a concert. Members of a Ukrainian band, who were scheduled to perform at the concert and who were known to sing songs with racist and anti-Semitic slogans, were detained by the police but released after an interrogation.
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