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Russian Flag to be in the Guinness Book
15.10.2007
Russian Flag to be in the Guinness Book

Russian football fans to make a real show to support national team in Euro 2008 qualifier against England. Russian flag 120 ×80 meters to be recorded in the Guinness Book.
      
      To support Gus Hiddink’s team the supporters will unfold a gigantic Russian flag while the footballers will be singing the Russian hymn. The flag colored white, blue and red will be unfolded on the grandstand ‘C’. The inscription written on it is kept in secret.
      
      The Russian flag 120 ×80 meters is expected to be the biggest flag in Europe. Up to now the Turkish flag sized 50×70 has been the biggest.
      
      The most dynamic grandstand ‘B’ will concentrate twenty two thousand Russian fans. The grandstands ‘B’ will be decorated with tree thousand Russian flags and subject banners. All in all, about sixty thousand Russian fans will take part in the supporting campaign.
      
      Two million rubbles have been spent to organize the supporting campaign.
      
      The match Russia-England will be held October 17 at the stadiums Luzhniki.
      
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