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Teen fighting for life with fractured skull and bleeding on brain after Adelaide assault

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A 19-year-old man is fighting for life in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in Adelaide's CBD. 

The Morphett Vale man suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain after the brawl outside the Rosemont Hotel on Hindley Street at about 2am.

A 21-year-old Morphett Vale man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault causing serious harm.

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It wasn't the only scuffle on a violent night in the city centre, with a man stabbed in a separate incident on North Terrace.

Emergency crews were called to the corner of Pulteney Street and North Terrace at around 10.30pm after a brawl erupted between a group of people.

A 23-year-old man was stabbed in the lower abdomen during the scuffle, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A second person is also in hospital after being punched during the fight.

Six were arrested, including a 21-year-old man, two 22-year-old men, a 23-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman.

They were all charged with aggravated affray and bailed, to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates court on November 14.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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