Riot News
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Athens -
Anger and despair is mounting over the tragic suicide of the 77-year-old pensioner, and riots continue into a second day in Athens, Greece.
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Orlando -
More than 100 Orlando riot police officers wielding batons and shields, were called to the Florida Mall Foot Locker Thursday to break up a large crowd waiting for the midnight, first-come first-serve release of Nike's latest limited edition sneaker.
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Athens -
Over the weekend thousands of people, some with their children, started a protest march towards Syntagma Square and the Greek Parliament. The following contains first-hand quotations from a protester.
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London -
It is believed by leading neuroscientists in the UK that the Government might sanction the development of nerve agents for use by the British police against rioters and protesters, along similar lines to those used in the Egyptian protests.
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Canberra -
The Australian Prime Minister, Ms Julia Gillard, was trapped inside a Canberra building for around 30 minutes as she was besieged by Aboriginal protesters.
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Earlier this week, Chris Bambery of the Trotskyite Socialist Workers Party blamed the then nascent riots on police ‘racism’ and oppression. Not everyone who took part in them can hide behind that excuse.
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London -
Following a fourth night of rioting and looting across many English cities the British Prime Minister authorised the use of water cannons against those rioting.
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London -
Twenty-six years ago, a police officer was hacked to death during a riot in North London; this weekend, the same streets erupted in flames as once again the police lost control.
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A peaceful protest developed into one of the ugliest scenes in recent UK history as sections of London went up in flame and rioters clashed with police.
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Vancouver -
Fifteen cars, including two police cars were set on fire last night in Vancouver during a riot after the Canucks lost the Stanley Cup. Witnesses in the street recorded the action and are now sending them to police in order to catch the vandals.
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Riot Headlines
Image that defined 2002 Gujarat riots and the story behind it
Photojournalist returns to riot-hit Gujarat neighbourhood
A teenager is detained for eight years for the killing of a pensioner during last summer's riots in London.
Labrinth has admitted there was "a bit of pressure" to change the title of his song, Sweet Riot, because of the 2011 summer riots in the UK.
Brazil's streets a riot of colour for Carnival
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