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Monks in mass punch-up at holy site
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ONE of the world's holiest sites descended into chaos as rival monks traded punches in a mass brawl.
The bizarre punch-up between Greek Orthodox and Armenian monks broke out during a ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem - thought to be the site of Christ's crucifixion and his tomb.
Shocked onlookers could only gasp in amazement as dozens of monks, many of them elderly, started throwing punches.
Click here from more on the story from Israel's infolive.tv
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