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Fresh riots erupt in Greek cities Map of Athens Greece  Greece: Thousands of protesters have attacked banks and shops in Athens and Thessaloniki, angered by the police's killing of a teen Police shooting sparks riot Map of Athens Greece
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Athens rocked by 7th day of clashes Map of Athens Greece  Greece: Protesters, described as mostly students, smashed windows and threw rocks at police in central Athens Greek cities hit by fresh rioting Map of Thessaloniki Greece


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  Greece: Clashes have broken out between police and protesters across Greece for a third day. Hundreds of students battled police in Thessaloniki

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  Greece: Riots have broken out in several cities after police shot dead a teenager in Athens. Youths threw petrol bombs, burned cars
 The riots started, when 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Epaminondas Korkoneas, a special guard of the police, following an altercation between police and a group of youths in the Exarcheia district of Athens. Demonstrations and rioting later spread to several other cities, including Thessaloniki
Mar.19 Riots in Athens as millions strike. Greece

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Nov.26 Riots rock suburb for second night   Paris: Club-wielding police fought stone-throwing rioters for a second night, with at least 5 officers suffering injuries during the clashes Nov.11 Fans rampage after killing
  Rome: Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter
Jun.2 146 police hurt in G8 protest Map of ROSTOCK Germany  Germany: Masked demonstrators showered police with rocks and bottles, then were driven back with water cannon and tear gas

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Sep.19 Second night of Budapest violence  Hungary: Police and demonstrators have clashed in the capital, amid calls for Prime Minister Gyurcsany to resign Jun.24 Police arrest 300 as fans clash
. Germany Jun.14 Police hold 300 in clashes. Germany
Mar.18 Riots erupt after protests. Paris Labor law protests turn violent
  Paris: The clashes resulted in 4 injured police officers and 12 hurt protesters.49 people were detained.    Scattered bonfires, bottle-throwing, smoke filled barricaded streets. Students and union workers upset about a n...


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Nov.13 Riot-hit Lyon bans public meeting. Southern France Nov.12 Riot erupts in Lyon city centre  Southern France: Police have fired tear gas to break up groups of youths who hurled stones and bins hours before a curfew Nov.8 Riots defy emergency plan  France: More than 500 cars had been torched; Around 200 people were arrested Anti-riot powers extended  Paris: The Cabinet has approved emergency measures allowing local officials to impose curfews in communities Nov.7 Riots claim first victim  Paris: Jean-Jacques Le Chenadec, 61, who was beaten by an attacker as he tried to put out a trash can fire has died Nov.5 Riots rage a 10th angry night
  Paris: Arson fires burned in the central and southern parts of the nation. 2 schools in Grigny were set ablaze Nov.4 No halt to urban violence. France Riots spread beyond Paris
  France: Youths burned buildings and more than 500 vehicles in the 8hth consecutive night of rioting. 80 arrests were made Nov.3 Rioters shoot at police  Paris: Youths shot at police and firefighters and attacked trains despite more than 1,000 riot police patrolling the streets Gunfire as riots intensify  Paris: Police and fire crews battled rioters who attacked a commuter train and set buses, and a school ablaze Nov.2 Seventh night of violence. Paris Nov.1 Sixth night of riots  Paris: In the troubled suburbs police is firing rubber bullets and tear gas as they faced down gangs of youths Oct.26 Boys' electrocution starts riots Map of Clichy-sous-Bois France
  Paris: Reports say the boys were trying to evade police in Clichy-sous-Bois. The crowds blamed police for the deaths of the 2 boys
 The riots and violent clashes in October and November were involving mainly the burning of cars and public buildings by groups of youths. Events spread to poor housing projects in parts of France. The state of emergency was declared on November 8, and things went back to normal on November 17


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Apr.16 Violence erupts near EU summit  Greece: Demonstrations against the war in Iraq clashed with police, torched banks and smashed shopfronts Jan.26 Anti-French riots. Ivory Coast

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Jul.13 100 police officers injured  Northern Ireland: UK Prime Minister Blair and Irish PM Ahern are due to restart discussions Jul.12 Riot marks marching day  Northern Ireland: Petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown at the security forces at the start of the annual Protestant marches Jul.8 120 police injured in race riot. England Jun.20 Belfast riots. Northern Ireland May.27 Race rioters battle police   London: 2,000 youths threw firebombs and stones police, injuring 20 officers



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