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Police officers stand behind a building in the downtown Copenhagen neighborhood of Christiania as riots broke out on Monday Dec. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/POLFOTO, Thomas Graversen) Copyright 2009 AP News
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Chinese Muslim region adopts law on national unity
Restive Chinese Muslim region adopts law barring spread of views deemed threat to ethnic unity The government of a restive Chinese Muslim region ...
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Athens' Christmas tree gets police guard
The Christmas tree adorning the Athens city centre will be given a 24-hour police guard after its predecessor was burned to a crisp ...
Greek police fire teargas in second day of riots
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police fired teargas at hundreds of rioting youths on Monday, in the second day of violent protests to mark the one-year anniversary of the police killing of a 15-year-old boy. About 5,000 students, workers and leftists marched to ...
Greek youths riot in Athens for 2nd day
Greek youths riot in Greece for 2nd day to commemorate teen killed by police last year Masked youths smashed store windows and hurled rocks and firebombs at riot police who responded with tear gas Monday in a second day of violence during ...
Greece Riots Anniversary
Protestors throw stones at riot police during clashes in Athens, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Protesters hurled rocks and burning garbage at police as violence erupted during a march to mark the first anniversary of the police shooting of a teenager, whose death ...
Violence flares at Greek marches
Greek police fired tear gas and detained more than 200 people as clashes broke out with stone-throwing protesters at a march to honour a 1973 anti-junta student revolt in Athens on Tuesday. Three police officers were injured as violence flared at the ...
China lays first charges over Xinjiang riots
BEIJING (Reuters) - China announced the first charges to be laid in connection with violent unrest in July that shook China's northwest region of Xinjiang, home to Muslim Uighurs. Twenty-one people had been charged with murder, arson, robbery and damaging property during ...
G20 Summit Protests
Protesters face riot police downtown Pittsburgh, Friday Sept. 25, 2009. Thousands of protesters marched through the streets during the Group of 20 summit of world leaders. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Copyright 2009 AP News
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People watch riot police confront protesters at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh during the G20 Summit, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/ Philip Scott Andrews) Copyright 2009 AP News
Protestors Hit The Pittsburgh Streets During G-20 Summit
PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 25: Riot police clear the streets after a protest against the G-20 Summit early on September 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Riot police with attack dogs turned out in force to quell the protest. U.S. President Barack Obama greeted ...
Honduras Coup
Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya run from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, Tuesday, Sept 22, 2009. Baton-wielding police fired tear gas at thousands of demonstrators Tuesday morning, chasing them away from ...
