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The New York draft riot of 1863 - Washington Post

Mon, 04/29/2013 - 10:00

The New York draft riot of 1863
Washington Post
It was the second day of pulling names at random from a hand-cranked drum, and it would lead to the deadliest riots the country has ever seen. In the often glamorized accounts of Civil War lore, this unsavory episode goes mostly unmentioned. The ...

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Riot at Livingstone leads to two arrests - Salisbury Post

Mon, 04/29/2013 - 08:32

Riot at Livingstone leads to two arrests
Salisbury Post
It is not clear what precipitated the riot, but it took authorities two hours to quell the situation. There were 16 Salisbury Police officers who responded to the campus just after midnight. Officers noted several fights that began to spread throughout ...

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Another Russian Trial - New York Times (blog)

Mon, 04/29/2013 - 03:56

New York Times (blog)

Another Russian Trial
New York Times (blog)
... a shell-shocked group of activists, lawyers and journalists looked for an explanation for what had happened. The decision hadn't surprised anyone: As expected, the judge denied parole for the leader of the punk band Pussy Riot, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova.
Pussy Riot Member Denied Parole, Will Remain in Prison ColonyWired (blog)
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova's Release Denied As Pussy Riot Member Serves Jail ...Huffington Post
Pussy Riot's Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Denied ParoleRollingStone.com
In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog) -3News NZ -CBS News
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Riot of color rings in spring - Minnesota Daily

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 23:31

Riot of color rings in spring
Minnesota Daily
More than 700 students flocked to the East River Flats Park behind Coffman Union for a glorious riot of color and water Saturday. The color fest, part of the traditional Indian celebration Holi,. was organized by Indian student group Bharat, in ...

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No Renewal For 'Warehouse 13'? Fans Will Riot - Airlock Alpha

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 20:15

Airlock Alpha

No Renewal For 'Warehouse 13'? Fans Will Riot
Airlock Alpha
"There is going to be a riot among sci-fi fans," Kenny said. Especially since the upcoming season finale in June is the mother of season finales. "We could not leave more threads untied at the end of this season finale," Kenny said. "It's more than we ...

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Carolyn reads riot act to 'errant' MPs - Trinidad Guardian

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 19:47

Carolyn reads riot act to 'errant' MPs
Trinidad Guardian
The Congress of the People (COP) will be getting tough with its indisciplined MPs from June. This is according Public Administration Minister Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan, who chairs the party. She told a news conference hosted by the COP at its ...

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Colo. riot draws condemnation from university officials - USA Today - USA TODAY

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 18:21


Colo. riot draws condemnation from university officials - USA Today
USA TODAY
FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Colorado State University and Fort Collins police are investigating after hundreds of students clashed with riot police Saturday night as officers used tear gas and pepper spray to break up a wild party near the university campus.
Riot in Fort Collins: Party responsibly, CSURocky Mountain Collegian
PHOTOS: Fort Collins police disperse partygoers with tear gas, rubber projectileskdvr.com
Police use tear gas to break up large Fort Collins party Saturday nightThe Coloradoan
Officer.com
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Riot in Fort Collins: Party responsibly, CSU - Rocky Mountain Collegian

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 16:35

Opposing Views

Riot in Fort Collins: Party responsibly, CSU
Rocky Mountain Collegian
What started out as a peaceful social gathering Saturday night near campus turned into a “riot” as it has been classified by authorities, replete with violence, destruction of property and tear gas from the police. Was the police response a little over ...
Colo. police use tear gas to disperse partygoers - USA TodayUSA TODAY
Police use tear gas to break up street party9NEWS.com

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Theresa May reads the riot act to police commissioners after expenses scandals - The Independent

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 12:27

Theresa May reads the riot act to police commissioners after expenses scandals
The Independent
After a slew of allegations and mishaps involving chauffeur-driven trips funded by taxpayers and embarrassing rows over staffing, the country's newly elected but already beleaguered police leaders have been called into Whitehall to be warned of their ...

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Riot Van Swan Caper From UK Police Who Used Sniper To Kill Runaway Cow - The Inquisitr

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 08:03

The Sun

Riot Van Swan Caper From UK Police Who Used Sniper To Kill Runaway Cow
The Inquisitr
A riot van swan capture has raised new questions about the over-the-top tactics of the UK's Lincolnshire Police Department. When they recently received a call about an injured swan in the road blocking traffic, two officers in a patrol car and a third ...
Police send three cops, car and riot van to snare a swanThe Sun
Jailbird: Three officers and a riot van tackle a roaming swanTelegraph.co.uk
Flying squad: How a riot van, patrol car and team of officers swooped to ...Daily Mail

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Cops Blast Tear Gas & Pepper Spray to Break Up Riot-Like Colorado College ... - TheBlaze.com

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 05:49

TheBlaze.com

Cops Blast Tear Gas & Pepper Spray to Break Up Riot-Like Colorado College ...
TheBlaze.com
Schiager told the newspaper the officers pulled back to put on riot gear, then re-entered the neighborhood and rolled in exploding rubber balls, fired pepper balls and set off pepper spray and tear gas canisters. The 300-person crowd was dispersed by ...
Police with tear gas breakup college block party of 800 students after ...Daily Mail
Fort Collins police on Saturday night used tear gas to break up a large party ...The Coloradoan
Police use tear gas to break up noisy street partyThe Olympian

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Pussy Riot Trial Unites Russian Opposition to Putin - IBTimes.co.uk

Sun, 04/28/2013 - 02:28

IBTimes.co.uk

Pussy Riot Trial Unites Russian Opposition to Putin
IBTimes.co.uk
Pussy Riot feminist punk members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhin and Yekaterina Samutsevich were found guilty of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred or hostility and sentenced to two years in jail for performing an anti-Putin protest song ...

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Deaths reported in Mexico prison riot - Aljazeera.com

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 19:47

Aljazeera.com

Deaths reported in Mexico prison riot
Aljazeera.com
The authorities were investigating the cause of the riot and it was unclear if inmates belonged to rival drug gangs, whose battles have caused havoc across Mexico. Violent disputes. Violent disputes between rival cartels and gangs often spill over into ...
Prison riot leaves 13 dead in MexicoJackson Clarion Ledger
Prison Riot In Mexico Leave 13 Dead, Dozens WoundedThe Inquisitr
10 dead, dozens injured in Mexico prison riotCP24 Toronto's Breaking News
The Australian -Examiner.com
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Mexico: death toll in San Luis Potosi prison riot grows to 17, 65 wounded - The Voice of Russia

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 19:37

Mexico: death toll in San Luis Potosi prison riot grows to 17, 65 wounded
The Voice of Russia
Deadly riots have repeatedly rocked the country's overcrowded prisons. In January, riots at a penal institution in the northern state of Tamaulipas resulted in the death of 31 prisoners. In February, clashes between rival gangs in a prison in the ...

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Prison Riot In Mexico Leave 13 Dead, Dozens Wounded - The Inquisitr

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 18:49

Prison Riot In Mexico Leave 13 Dead, Dozens Wounded
The Inquisitr
A prison riot in Mexico left 13 dead and 65 injured when rival prisoners squared off in a cell block just before daybreak. The riot took place on Saturday in the central Mexican state of San Luis Potosi, sparking just after 4:30 am in a cell block ...

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​Memorial for Sikh riot victims to be made in Delhi - Times of India

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 17:59

​Memorial for Sikh riot victims to be made in Delhi
Times of India
AMRITSAR: After the inauguration of Operation Bluestar memorial at the Golden Temple complex on Saturday, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) is all set to erect a memorial for the victims of the 1984 Sikh riots in Delhi. President of ...
Now, DSGMC to erect own memorial to 84' riot victimsHindustan Times

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13 killed, 65 injured in latest riot to rock Mexico prisons; gang of inmates ... - NBCNews.com (blog)

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 17:52

NBCNews.com (blog)

13 killed, 65 injured in latest riot to rock Mexico prisons; gang of inmates ...
NBCNews.com (blog)
Concepcion Tovar, head of the state's prison system, told reporters that at least 100 inmates participated in the riot, which she blamed on a gang that had been harassing and robbing other inmates. State officials said via social media that 13 people ...

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At least 10 dead in Mexico prison riot - Yahoo!7 News

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 17:52

Yahoo!7 News

At least 10 dead in Mexico prison riot
Yahoo!7 News
At least 10 dead in Mexico prison riot. AAP April 28, 2013, 10:42 am. At least 10 people have been killed in a prison riot in central Mexico. EPA © Enlarge photo. At least 10 people have been killed in a prison riot in central Mexico. San Luis Potosi ...

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Prison Riot: 13 Dead in Mexican Prison Riot - The Epoch Times - The Epoch Times

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 17:38

Prison Riot: 13 Dead in Mexican Prison Riot - The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
Prison riot 13 dead: A riot at a Mexican prison on Saturday left 13 dead and scores injured, local officials said. Reuters reported that the riot took place in La Pila prison in the state of San Luis Potosi between prisoners in a cellblock. Police were ...

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​Labourers riot as bullets fly in Noida - Times of India

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 15:38

​Labourers riot as bullets fly in Noida
Times of India
NOIDA: Nearly a thousand labourers went on a rampage in Noida on Saturday after guards at an under-construction site of a leading builder fired on them. Two labourers, including a 15-year old, were injured in the firing. The labourers then torched a ...

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