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riots <a riot; riots> N

riot N

strike riots and civil commotion clause ECON

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Food riots have also occurred as part of larger social movements, as in the case of 1988 riots in Algeria.
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Relatively limited riots were not unknown at chariot races, similar to the football hooliganism that occasionally erupts after association football matches in modern times.
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He completed research on criminal victimisation, stop and frisk, and the urban riots, and was a frequent contributor to media debates on crime and policing.
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There were catastrophic crop failures, bread riots, serious business recession and government incapability.
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He commented that the event reminded him of the 1929 riots.
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The huge army of peacemakers could not curb the riots and had to be called back.
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In late 1991 through early 1992, deteriorating economic conditions led to significant domestic unrest, including several riots.
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Violent as they were, the riots were an opportunity to fight for independence and self-government.
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In 2001, riots broke out downtown during the Mardi Gras celebrations.
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Three days of what are variously described as skirmishes or riots ensued.
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