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The Guardian: Euro 2012: Don’t boycott Ukraine
Euro 2012 is almost upon us. For those just joining us from outer space, it will take place in Poland and Ukraine – both first-time hosts. As an English-language writer who was born in Ukraine, I have been receiving messages from football fans who are having second thoughts about travelling to the country of my birth for the tournament. "I've got everything booked," one message reads. "But do you think Ukraine is safe for foreigners?"