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| Two stabbed as groups clash in Manchester city centre | Two stabbed as groups clash in Manchester city centre |
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| Two men were stabbed in a violent clash between two groups of men in central Manchester. | Two men were stabbed in a violent clash between two groups of men in central Manchester. |
| The disorder broke out on Deansgate near The Press Club shortly afte 04:30 BST, police said. | The disorder broke out on Deansgate near The Press Club shortly afte 04:30 BST, police said. |
| The two men, aged 26 and 29, were both stabbed in the stomach and are in a stable condition. | |
| Police have revealed the two groups had fled by the time officers arrived. Det Insp Adrian Gallagher described it as a "violent altercation". | Police have revealed the two groups had fled by the time officers arrived. Det Insp Adrian Gallagher described it as a "violent altercation". |