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ANGRY mobs burnt down buildings and threatened to kill police and media during a riot yesterday over a death in custody on troubled Palm Island, off the north Queensland coast.
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PATTANI, Thailand, 27 October 2004 - At least 78 Muslims were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into trucks by security forces following a riot in Muslim-dominated southern Thailand, officials said yesterday.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  US military police killed two detainees at Abu Ghraib prison early yesterday after a riot broke out in a tent camp at the sprawling facility west of the capital.
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More than 300 people have been killed in police custody in the disputed Indian state of Kashmir since a Muslim insurgency began in 1989, according to a police report.
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Â· Black officer to reignite racism rowÂ· Killings prompt call for clampdown
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Violence continues as police kill four people who were rioting in the west of the country
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At least 23 riot police were killed and another 58 police and passers-by were injured when a man detonated his vest packed with ball bearings outside Lahore's High Court
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At least 78 Muslim detainees suffocated or were crushed to death after police rounded up 1,300 people and packed them into trucks following a riot in southern Thailand. Islamic leaders accused troops Tuesday of overreacting and warned the deaths could worsen sectarian violence.
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Gunfire and rioting broke out for a fourth straight day Tuesday after the funeral service for a prominent tribal chief killed by Pakistani government forces. Two police were wounded and dozens of shops destroyed.
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Burma's wave of dissent floods through firewall The latest reports from the turmoil in Burma say at least one person died and many were wounded today when police again shot at protesters on the streets of Rangoon.â¦
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Thousands of Shi&#39;ite Muslims have rioted in Pakistan following a funeral for victims of a suicide bombing attack at a mosque that killed at least 30 people.
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HONG KONG  - Up to 50,000 people, many of them immigrant workers, rioted in southern China after police allegedly beat to death a man accused of stealing a motorcycle, press reports and witnesses said Sunday.
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Six prison workers were shot to death and left outside a lockup in this border city, officials said Thursday, following a crackdown against drug gangs at jails across the nation.
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BAGHDAD -- US troops in Iraq shot and killed four inmates during a prison riot yesterday, the military said.
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One person is killed during angry clashes between police and protesters in South Africa, police say.
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Four prisoners are shot dead by US guards during a riot at an Iraqi jail, the US military says.
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Political standoff erupts into violence as police use live rounds and teargas to snuff out protest plans