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Restaurant torched in 4th night of Sweden riots

Restaurant torched in 4th night of Sweden riots

Myanmar leader vows justice over communal violence

Myanmar President Thein Sein says that all perpetrators of inter-communal violence in the country will be brought to justice.

4 arrested after more riots in Stockholm suburb

Karlsson says seven police were injured in the riots in the low-income, mainly immigrant neighborhood of Husby.

Riots in Stockholm suburb over police shooting

Police spokesman Lars Bystrom says around 50 youths were involved in the riots early Monday in the suburb of Husby, west of Stockholm.

Madagascar: deadly riot erupts after nun killed

Police in Madagascar say two protesters were killed in a riot at a prison holding the alleged killers of a French nun.

Egypt: Missing Muslim woman found after riot

Her disappearance set off rioting in southern Egypt.

At least 22 people injured in Macedonia riots

Violent ethnic riots rattled Macedonia's capital, culminating on Saturday with hundreds raging through the city center, clashing with police, overturning cars and attacking a bus station.

Russia charges Georgian deputy with plotting riots

Russian investigators say they have charged a lawmaker from the former Soviet republic of Georgia in absentia with plotting anti-government riots.

Prosecutors allege police role in deadly Egypt soccer riot

Last weekend more than 60 people died in riots that were triggered when a judge sentenced 21 people to death for their roles in last year's stampede.

Mass funeral held in Egypt after riots kill 37

Rioters on Saturday attacked the prison where the defendants were being held and tried to storm police stations and government offices around the city.

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STOCKHOLM: Restaurant torched in 4th night of Sweden riots

Groups of youths have burnt down a restaurant, torched more than 30 cars and injured three...

Screams in video of man dead after deputy beating

The nearly-three-minute video shot from a distance by witness Francisco Arrieta and released...

WASHINGTON: Obama vows US support as Myanmar leader visits

On domestic challenges, he vowed to ensure that communal violence between Buddhists and...

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Paul McCartney writes letter of support for Pussy Riot

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Photos of the Day: May 22

In today's pictures, a house stands on a rock in a river in Serbia, a mother reads to her...

Stockholm riots challenge image of happy, generous state

"It just takes something to start a riot, and that was the shooting."