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  2. 2024 United Kingdom riots - Wikipedia

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    For the Southport riot, far-right activists had been promoting the demonstration that started in Southport, [79] prior to involvement in the riot. [80] HuffPost described far-right activists as having "hijacked" the vigil for the victims, [81] and the Manchester Evening News reported "far right thugs, fuelled by lies, sought to exploit the tragedy". [82]

  3. Pussy Riot - Wikipedia

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    Pussy Riot members were outspoken in their support of LGBT rights, and in a 2012 interview confirmed that the group included at least one member of a sexual minority. [57] Both Tolokonnikova and Samutsevich participated in the banned 2011 Moscow Gay Pride rally in Moscow, and were briefly detained after the rally was broken up by police. [ 58 ]

  4. 2024 United Kingdom riots - Wikipedia

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    For the Southport riot, far-right activists had been promoting the demonstration that started in Southport, [79] prior to involvement in the riot. [80] HuffPost described far-right activists as having "hijacked" the vigil for the victims, [81] and the Manchester Evening News reported "far right thugs, fuelled by lies, sought to exploit the tragedy". [82]

  5. 2024 Harehills riot - Wikipedia

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    The incident started on Luxor Street; some half a mile north of where the violence peaked. At 5 pm on 18 July 2024, West Yorkshire police responded to a residential street disturbance in the Gipton and Harehills ward sparked by a dispute over four children from a residential family, being taken into care by social services.

  6. Nika riots - Wikipedia

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    According to the account of Procopius, around 30,000 people were killed, although many likely died as result of trampling in the chaos of the riot rather than at the hands of Imperial soldiers. [1] [12] Justinian had Hypatius executed and exiled the senators who had supported the riot. [23]

  7. Fort Dix 38 - Wikipedia

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    Support for the 38 developed early as news of the rebellion/riot spread, particularly within the antiwar movement but even more broadly as information about the conditions in the stockade became known. On October 12, 1969 a large demonstration was held at Fort Dix that involved somewhere between 4,000 to 10,000 people depending on the source.

  8. Quiet Riot - Wikipedia

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    Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band founded in Los Angeles in 1973 [1] by guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Kelly Garni.. The original lineup featured Rhoads and Garni with lead vocalist Kevin DuBrow and drummer Drew Forsyth, though that version of the band was mired in turmoil that would eventually see Garni fired for making death threats towards DuBrow. [2]

  9. Haymarket affair - Wikipedia

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    The Haymarket affair, also known as the Haymarket massacre, the Haymarket riot, the Haymarket Square riot, or the Haymarket Incident, was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago, Illinois, United States. [2]