mass riot

  • 1Mass racial violence in the United States — Mass racial violence, also called race riots can include such disparate events as: attacks on Irish Catholics, the Chinese and other immigrants in the 19th century. attacks on Italian immigrants in the early 20th century, and Mexicans and Puerto… …

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  • 2Mass incident — (zh st|s=群体性事件|t=群體性事件) is a Chinese euphemism for a large protest, riot, demonstration, or mass petition.External links* [http://www.zonaeuropa.com/20070521 2.htm The Bobai Mass Incidents] * [http://www.zonaeuropa.com/20070119 1.htm The Mass… …

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  • 3Riot gun — In the USA riot gun may also mean a riot shotgun. A US model M 32 6 shot 40 mm launcher, which can be used as a grenade launcher or riot gun depending on the ammunition used …

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  • 4riot — ri|ot1 [ raıət ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a violent protest by a crowd of people: anti government riots quell a riot (=stop it): Seven people were hurt as police tried to quell the riot. start/provoke/spark a riot: The new laws sparked… …

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  • 5riot — I UK [ˈraɪət] / US noun Word forms riot : singular riot plural riots ** 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a violent protest by a crowd of people anti government riots the country s history of riot and disorder start/provoke/spark a riot: The new laws …

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  • 6Riot at Xavier's — Infobox comics story arc title = Riot at Xavier s caption = Cover to New X Men #137, Part Three of Riot At Xavier s. Art by Frank Quitely publisher = Marvel Comics date = January May 2003 titles = New X Men #135 138 main char team = List of X Men …

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  • 7Mass murder — Homicide Murde …

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  • 8Mass arrest — A mass arrest occurs when the police apprehend large numbers of suspects at once. This sometimes occurs at illegal protests. Some mass arrests are also used in an effort combat gang activity.[1] This is sometimes controversial, and lawsuits… …

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  • 9riot — 1. noun 1) a riot in the capital Syn: uproar, commotion, upheaval, disturbance, furor, tumult, melee, scuffle, fracas, fray, brawl, free for all; violence, fighting, vandalism, mayhem, turmoil …

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  • 10riot — 1. noun 1) a riot in the capital Syn: disorder, disturbance, lawlesssness, upheaval, uproar, commotion 2) a riot of colour Syn: mass, sea, splash, show, profusion …

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