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| Jul. 5 |
 Syria |
'Many killed' in jail riot 
Clashes between guards and prisoners resulted in 25 people killed after military police fired live bullets at Islamist inmates
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| Apr.9 |
 Haiti |
President: Cut in food taxes to stop riots Rene Preval tried to halt a week of rioting by calling for tax cuts on imported food, but the capital descended deeper into chaos
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| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
Rioters storm presidential palace| Hungry Haitians demand the resignation of President Preval over soaring food prices. U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters. The protesters used metal bins to ... | |
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| Mar.19 |
Greece |
Riots in Athens as millions strike
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| Mar.17 |
 Kosovo |
Kosovo clashes force UN pullout 
UN police in Kosovo have been forced to withdraw from Serbian areas in the divided city of Mitrovica after clashes with Serb demonstrators
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| Feb.23 |
Serbia |
Serbia: U.S. to blame for violence Serbian prosecutors said they were hunting rioters who targeted the U.S. Embassy while a senior minister blamed Washington for the violence
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| Feb.22 |
Kosovo |
Fresh violence in Kosovo Serb protests
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| Feb.19 |
Kosovo |
Fire attacks protest Kosovo breakaway Angry Serbs torched checkpoints between Serbia and Kosovo and triggered explosions to protest Kosovo's independence declaration
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| Jan.26 |
 Gaza |
'Dozens hurt' in Gaza border clashes At least 38 Egyptian security force members have been hurt as riot police and armored vehicles sought to restore control over crowds
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| Jan.18 |
Kenya |
Rival tribes clash with machetes
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| Jan.8 |
Kenya |
Opposition: Death toll 1,000
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Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church
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| Dec.31 |
 Kenya |
Election violence kills 'at least 124' Map of Nairobi Kenya Opposition supporters fought with police a day after President Kibaki was returned to power in elections marred by accusations of vote-rigging
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| Dec.30 |
Kenya |
Riots erupt after president re-elected| Government has suspended all live TV broadcasts as violence engulfed Nairobi following the re-election of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki | | |
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| Dec.29 |
 Pakistan |
Musharraf cracks down on rioters President Pervez Musharraf has ordered firm action to crack down on unrest following the death of Benazir Bhutto
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| Nov.26 |
 Paris |
Riots rock suburb for second night Club-wielding police fought stone-throwing rioters for a second night, with at least 5 officers suffering injuries during the clashes
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| Nov.15 |
Karachi |
Boys killed in fighting |
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| Nov.11 |
 Rome |
Fans rampage after killing| Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter | |
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| Oct.30 |
Gujarat |
Hindus jailed over riots |
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| Sep.29 |
Pakistan |
Poll ruling sparks riots |
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| Jun.27 |
Iran |
Protesters torch gas stations
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| Jun.2 |
 Germany |
146 police hurt in G8 protest Map of ROSTOCK Germany Masked demonstrators showered police with rocks and bottles, then were driven back with water cannon and tear gas
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| May.29 |
New Delhi |
Army deployed after India riots |
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| May.13 |
Karachi |
Three more dead in riots |
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Bombings kill almost 200
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| Apr.7 |
Pakistan |
Deadly clashes between Sunni and Shia |
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| Feb.8 |
Paris |
Police probed in riot case |
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| Dec.8 |
Mexico |
3 dead, 80 at large after prison riot |
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| Nov.12 |
China |
Hospital death sparks riot |
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| Oct.29 |
 Mexico |
Riot police occupy Oaxaca
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| Sep.19 |
Hungary |
Second night of Budapest violence
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| Jun.24 |
Germany |
Police arrest 300 as fans clash |
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| Jun.14 |
Germany |
Police hold 300 in clashes |
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| May.29 |
East Timor |
Looting in capital Dili
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 Kabul |
Deaths as riots sweep Kabul A fatal car crash involving U.S. troops has triggered widespread riots in the in the capital
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Gang attacks leave 52 dead
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Haiti |
Riot breaks out at main prison |
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| Mar.18 |
France |
Labor law protests turn violent| 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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| Feb.14 |
Pakistan |
2 dead in cartoon rioting
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| Feb.8 |
Afghanistan |
Deadly cartoon riot near U.S. base
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| Feb.7 |
Afghanistan |
U.N. staff flee cartoon riots
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| Feb.6 |
Egypt |
Crowd trashes ferry office
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| Feb.5 |
Beirut |
Interior Minister quits over riot
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| Dec.12 |
 Sydney |
Second night of riots Violence triggered by race tensions has hit Sydney for a 2nd night, with youths damaging cars and shops
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| Nov.12 |
France |
Riot erupts in Lyon city centre
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| Nov.8 |
France |
Riots defy emergency plan
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Paris |
Anti-riot powers extended
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| Nov.7 |
Paris |
Riots claim first victim
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| Nov.5 |
France |
Riots rage a 10th angry night Arson fires burned in the central and southern parts of the nation. 2 schools in Grigny were set ablaze
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| Nov.4 |
France |
Riots spread beyond Paris Youths burned buildings and more than 500 vehicles in the 8hth consecutive night of rioting. 80 arrests were made
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| Nov.3 |
Paris |
Rioters shoot at police
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Paris |
Gunfire as riots intensify |
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| Nov.2 |
Paris |
Seventh night of violence |
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| Nov.1 |
Paris |
Sixth night of riots
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Car bomb kills at least 25
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| Oct.26 |
Paris |
Boys' electrocution starts riots Map of Clichy-sous-Bois France 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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| Aug.15 |
Gaza |
Violence hits pullout |
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| Aug.3 |
Sudan |
Gangs rampage in Khartoum
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| Aug.1 |
Sudan |
Riots after VP Garang dies |
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88 died as explosions rock resort town
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| Oct.26 |
 Thailand |
78 die after riot People were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into police trucks in Muslim-dominated south
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| Apr.22 |
Brazil |
Police ring riot prison |
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| Mar.17 |
Kosovo |
Seven die in riot-hit town
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| Feb.25 |
Haiti |
Chaos and fear grip capital
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| Feb.7 |
Haiti |
Police killed in city riot |
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| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
Students riot at politician funeral |
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| Apr.16 |
Greece |
Violence erupts near EU summit
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| Apr.12 |
Baghdad |
US pledges to control looters
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| Apr.11 |
Baghdad |
Baghdad descends into chaos
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| Apr.5 |
Honduras |
At least 94 dead in jail riot |
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| Jan.26 |
Ivory Coast |
Anti-French riots |
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183 people dead after bomb blasts
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| Jun.9 |
Moscow |
Riot after World Cup defeat |
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| Mar.16 |
Gujarat |
Clashes force new curfew |
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| Mar.1 |
Gujarat |
Key arrest as violence rages |
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| Feb.28 |
 Gujarat |
Communal riots sweep Gujarat 40 people have been killed - including six shot by police. Hindu activists took revenge on Muslims
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| Oct.14 |
Nigeria |
Riots engulf city
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Jul.13 |
Northern Ireland |
100 police officers injured
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| Jul.12 |
Northern Ireland |
Riot marks marching day
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| Jul.8 |
England |
120 police injured in race riot |
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| Jul.7 |
England |
2 stabbed in race riot |
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| Jun.25 |
Macedonia |
President flees rioters |
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| Jun.20 |
Northern Ireland |
Belfast riots |
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| Jun.14 |
Algeria |
Hundreds injured in riots |
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| Jun.4 |
Nepal |
Mourning turns to violence |
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| May.27 |
 London |
Race rioters battle police 2,000 youths threw firebombs and stones police, injuring 20 officers
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| Apr.20 |
Jerusalem |
Israeli police enter Muslim compound |
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| Apr.6 |
Bosnia |
Peacekeepers hurt in Croat riot |
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| Feb.27 |
Indonesia |
Borneo police ordered to shoot |
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