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Video: Thunderstorms stop Ukraine vs. France

Watch the video of the severe thunderstorm that forced Ukraine and France off the pitch in Friday's Euro 2012 Group D clash in Kiev.

Co-hosts Ukraine's Group D match with France in Kiev was suspended for 57 minutes on Friday evening as a severe thunderstorm hit.

Both sets of players were eventually led back on to the pitch and the game was resumed after groundstaff had done their best to drain the surface.

Check out what could only be descibed as a storm of biblical proportions below:

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