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| Five knifed amid city 'disorder' | Five knifed amid city 'disorder' |
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| Five men have been treated in hospital for knife wounds after a major disturbance outside a nightclub in Leeds city centre. | Five men have been treated in hospital for knife wounds after a major disturbance outside a nightclub in Leeds city centre. |
| One of the men suffered serious injuries in the incident in The Calls area of the city early on Monday morning, West Yorkshire Police said. | One of the men suffered serious injuries in the incident in The Calls area of the city early on Monday morning, West Yorkshire Police said. |
| His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening, police added. | His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening, police added. |
| Five men were arrested in connection with the incident, which police described as serious public disorder. | Five men were arrested in connection with the incident, which police described as serious public disorder. |
| A force spokesman confirmed these were not the injured men. | |
| "Police were called to an incident at 5.10am outside a nightclub in The Calls area of Leeds city centre," he said. | |
| "CCTV picked up what appeared to be a disturbance. As a result of this disturbance five men were treated at Leeds General Infirmary for stab wounds." | "CCTV picked up what appeared to be a disturbance. As a result of this disturbance five men were treated at Leeds General Infirmary for stab wounds." |
| Police urged anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. | Police urged anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. |
| Several streets remained cordoned off on Monday in The Calls area of the city, which comprises a mixture of fashionable bars, clubs and restaurants and city centre apartments. | Several streets remained cordoned off on Monday in The Calls area of the city, which comprises a mixture of fashionable bars, clubs and restaurants and city centre apartments. |