Jerusalem Monks Brawl
November 9th, 2008
Today’s most popular story on CNN:
JERUSALEM (CNN) — An unusual sight greeted Jerusalem police as they entered one of Christianity’s holiest sites Sunday morning: dozens of monks punching and kicking each other in a massive brawl.
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Israeli police scuffle with an Armenian monk at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Sunday.
Monks from the Greek Orthodox and Armenian denominations were preparing for a ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in the Old City when a disagreement led to a full-fledged fist fight.
Many among the dozens of monks came away with cuts and bruises, said police spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld.
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