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ON THIS DAY - 1968: United States Erupts in Race Violence
World  (tags: usa, united states, Martin Luther King, race riots, riots, deaths, protests, history )

Chrissy
- 251 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Dozens of major cities in the United States have been rocked by an escalation in the race riots which began two days ago. At least 19 people have died so far in the arson, looting and shootings provoked by the assassination of black civil rights leader
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ON THIS DAY - 2002: 57 Hindus Die in Train Fire
World  (tags: india, train, hindus, pilgrims, on this day, deaths, riots, muslims )

Chrissy
- 289 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Fifty-seven Hindu pilgrims have died in a fire on a train in India. The fire happened as the Sabarmati Express, bound for Ahmedabad, was pulling out of Godhra station in the western state of Gujarat at approximately 0630 today.
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China Sentences 30 People _ Some to Life _ Over Tibet Riots
World  (tags: china, tibet, riots )

Michael
- 592 days ago - ap.google.com
Six Buddhist monks were among 30 people sentenced by a Chinese court Tuesday to jail terms ranging from three years to life for taking part in deadly riots in Tibet.
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Starving Haitians Riot as Food Prices Soar
World  (tags: Haiti, starvation, riots, UN "peacekeepers" )


- 612 days ago - independent.co.uk
Demanding the resignation of President Rene Preval, the protesters attempted to break through the palace gates before being driven back by a contingent of Brazilian United Nations peacekeepers who used tear gas and rubber bullets.
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Police Fire on Tibetan Protesters; 8 Die
World  (tags: Tibet, Protests, Deaths, Riots, Activists )

Nancy
- 617 days ago - forbes.com
Police fired on hundreds of protesters in a Tibetan area of western China, killing eight people, overseas activist groups said. State media reported one government official was seriously injured in what it called a riot.
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Dalai Lama Attacks China Over Tibet   video
World  (tags: Dalai Lama, Lhasa, Tibet, riots, China, human rights, Beijing, Olympics )

Eric
- 636 days ago - youtube.com
The Dalai Lama is condemning what he calls China's rule of terror. Chinese police are reported to be going from door to door in the capital Llhasa, hunting Tibetans involved in the most serious uprising against Chinese rule for nearly 20 years.
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Tibet Riots   video
World  (tags: Lhasa, Tibet, riots, China, human rights, Beijing, Olympics )

Eric
- 636 days ago - youtube.com
The uprising that began in Lhasa is now reported to have killed at least 10 people. China has poured military onto the streets of the Tibetan capital and more details are starting to emerge about the situation.
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Echoes of Tiananmen: China Rolls Out Tanks to Suppress Tibet Protests
World  (tags: death, human rights, violence, torture, killing, oppression, china, tibet, tibetans, riots, Human Rights Violation )

Vanessa
- 639 days ago - phayul.com
Chinese armed police have killed around 100 Tibetans and injured many others for taking part in peaceful demonstrations, according to unconfirmed sources. These protests have spread from Lhasa to all over Tibet both in intensity and scale.
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G8 Warm-Up Tour: Whose World Is This?
World  (tags: europe, world, G8summit, activists, police, politics, riots )


- 917 days ago - songwritersnotebook.blogspot.com
The riots in Rostock, Germany began around 3 pm last Saturday. In European riots outside of G8 meetings and such, generally all sides refrain from using lethal weapons, were part of a long series of such confrontations around Europe and the world.
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