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2,500 people killed, 28,000 injured in riots in last decade
India | Sep 22, 2013, 03:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an alarming trend, more than 2,500 people have been killed in incidents of communal violence in the country since 2002, out of which 107 lost their lives this year alone.A total of
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Muzaffarnagar: Akhilesh orders free medical treatment for riot victims
India | Sep 11, 2013, 04:14 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today directed the commissioner and district magistrate of Muzaffarnagar to make prompt arrangements for free medical treatment of those injured in the violence.The Chief Minister asked the officials
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Myanmar lifts emergency in riot-hit district
World | Jul 20, 2013, 11:38 AM ISTYangon, July 20: The Myanmar government Saturday announced lifting of the state of emergency in four riot-hit towns in Meikhtila district 120 days after the imposition, saying that peace and stability have been restored in
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England, Ireland play again -- 18 years after riot
Football | May 29, 2013, 01:42 PM ISTLondon, May 29: For the first time since hooligans rioted and forced their match to be abandoned 18 years ago, the England and Ireland football teams will take to the field Wednesday in a contest
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54 die in Venezuela prison riot
World | Jan 26, 2013, 06:10 PM ISTCaracas, Jan 26: At least 54 people were killed and 88 injured Friday in a prison riot in northwest Venezuela, media reports said.A shootout took place in Uribana prison outside Barquisimeto in Lara state after
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Protests in US as Pussy Riot members are jailed in Russia
Hollywood | Aug 18, 2012, 03:01 PM ISTNew York/Washington, Aug 18 : Supporters of Russian punk band Pussy Riot protested in New York and Washington on Friday as a Moscow judge sentenced three of its members to two years in prison on
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Riot Police Break Up Anti-Putin Protest In Moscow
World | Mar 06, 2012, 08:07 AM ISTMoscow, Mar 6: An attempt by Vladimir Putin's foes to protest his presidential election victory by occupying a Moscow square ended Monday with riot police quickly dispersing and detaining hundreds of demonstrators—a stark reminder of
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Egypt Rioting Depressingly Familiar For Football
Football | Feb 03, 2012, 12:41 PM ISTLausanne, Switzerland, Feb 3: The riots that killed 74 people in Egypt were sickeningly familiar for football: fans storming the pitch, fighting and being stampeded to death are scenes that have replayed over and over
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FIFA Expert Says Egypt Riot Stadium Is Safe Venue
Football | Feb 03, 2012, 12:40 PM ISTLausanne, Switzerland, Feb 3: An international football stadium expert has praised the Egyptian venue where at least 74 people were killed in a riot Wednesday, and suggests the violence was planned.Walter Gagg tells The Associated