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| Jan.20 |
 North Mexico |
23 dead in riot at prison 
Guards quelled the deadly fight and police were stationed throughout the prison
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| Jan.16 |
 Haiti |
Security cause doctors to leave hospital 
United Nations officials ordered a medical team to evacuate the area out of security concerns
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| Dec.24 |
Western China |
Five more face execution for role riots
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| Dec.6 |
Greece |
Protesters on police shooting anniversary
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| Nov.20 |
Egypt |
Football fever turns nasty in Cairo |
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| Oct.20 |
Western China |
Many 'missing' after riots
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| Oct.6 |
Kenya |
Clans 'set for 2012 riots'
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| Oct.5 |
 Jerusalem |
Police guard holy site after riots Police were out in force at Temple Mount, one day after 150 Palestinians rioted there and 10 Palestinian youths arrested
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| Sep.13 |
 Uganda |
Hundreds arrested in deadly riots At least 640 people were arrested and 14 killed in fighting in the capital between government forces and loyalists of a traditional Buganda ...
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| Sep.11 |
London |
8 arrested at protest outside mosque
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| Sep.4 |
 Western China |
Five killed as protesters, police clash Thousands of Han Chinese have been protesting over an unexplained spate of stabbings with syringes
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| Apr.29 |
Karachi |
Deadly clashes rock city |
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| Mar.14 |
Northern Ireland |
Rioting follows arrests in soldier killings |
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| Jan.28 |
Madagascar |
Calm after 34 die in violence
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| Dec.12 |
Greece |
Athens rocked by 7th day of clashes
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| Dec.8 |
 Greece |
Greek cities hit by fresh rioting 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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| Dec.7 |
Greece |
Fresh riots erupt in Greek cities
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| Dec.6 |
Greece |
Police shooting sparks riot Map of Athens 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
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| Dec.3 |
West Bank |
Hebron on edge after recent clashes |
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| Nov.29 |
Nigeria |
Riots kill hundreds
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| Nov.22 |
Guatemala |
Beheadings in jail riot |
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| Nov.12 |
Colombia |
Riot over pyramid scam |
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| Aug.27 |
India |
State erupts in violence after Hindu shot |
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| Aug.11 |
Montreal |
Police shooting sparks riot |
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| Jul.5 |
Syria |
'Many killed' in jail riot |
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| Apr.9 |
Haiti |
President: Cut in food taxes to stop riots
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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
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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
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| Feb.23 |
Serbia |
Serbia: U.S. to blame for 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
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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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| Dec.31 |
 Kenya |
Election violence kills 'at least 124' Opposition supporters fought with police a day after President Kibaki was returned to power in elections marred by accusations of vote-riggi...
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| Dec.30 |
Kenya |
Riots erupt after president re-elected Map of Nairobi Kenya| 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 |
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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.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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| 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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| Oct.29 |
Mexico |
Riot police occupy Oaxaca
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| Sep.19 |
Hungary |
Second night of Budapest violence |
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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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| Mar.18 |
Paris |
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 |
Southern 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 |
Paris |
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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| 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 s... | |
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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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| 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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| 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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| 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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