Police in Stockholm are to seek reinforcements after youths set cars ablaze and threw stones at police for a fifth night running, officials said. About 30 cars were set on fire in poorer districts in north-western...
Is nation-wide unemployment and total economic collapse preferable to pay freezes, and cuts, and layoffs? In Greece, strikers continue their violent protests, clashing with police. Following the collapse of the Greek economy, and the more than hundred-billion dollar bail out...
opinion by Piobar | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 164 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
" Eight inmates were treated for minor injuries, and eight staff were also injured in the melee, although none of the employees were admitted to the hospital, said Cheryl Million, a spokeswoman for the Kentucky...
About 40 rioters threw molotov coctails at police and torched cars in Paris suburb Bagnolet after the death of a young pizza deliverer. Witnesses say the young delivery driver was fleeing police on a motorcycle after refusing to show them required documents, and that police...
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 130 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Yes. Sports fans. Rioting. Because the Phillies won, there are uncontrolled masses of crowd-mentality terrorizing the city. As VictoryGrey pointed out to me [Intransitivus], this article says it all with the quote:...
opinion by dysamoria | 4 years ago | updated 3 years ago 938 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
If you cant do the time - Now you dont have to!"The Government has drawn up plans to release hundreds of criminals from jail early.About 550 non-violent and non-sexual offenders will be automatically freed halfway...
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Again I find myself writing about China and what is happening there. I cannot fight the ingrained sense of justice and the right to life and liberty that drives me, propelling me forward, compelled to shine a...
In January this year UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon pointed out the urgent need for interesting and relevant content to attract Africans to the internet. Official statistics can make for grim reading: the...
"Police in Denmark have arrested a number of people suspected of plotting to kill one of the cartoonists whose depiction of the Prophet Mohammed sparked anger across the Muslim world.
The arrests were made in the town of Aarhus on the Jutland peninsula.
Jyllands-Posten, the...
"What would an election be without lawsuits and celebrities? Dennis Kucinich, in a snit over the Texas Democratic Party loyalty oath, winds up off the ballot.
Backed by Willie Nelson, Kucinich saddled up and moseyed off to court. He's seeking a restraining order against the...
The question is....why would Estonia care? "Russia reacted furiously on Friday to the removal of a Soviet war monument from Estonia's capital and analysts predicted a long-running "cold war" between the...
created by Leonard Brody | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 697 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Anybody in Italy have any further input or, better yet, firsthand accounts or photos? Check out the slideshow of the stuff that has come in "
Thousands of people are marching in the north-eastern Italian...
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"The Lebanese Prime Minister has blamed Iran and Syria for organising a general strike in Beirut that led to rioting and the deaths of at least three people
Fouad Siniora, the pro-Western Lebanese premier whose...
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"People have started queuing at Tonga's International Airport after flights leaving the riot-torn country resumed today, it has been reported.
The airport has been closed for four days to commercial airlines...
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