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Greek protesters set police HQ sit-ins
Athens :: Greece | 11 months ago
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Greek youth protesters say they are planning sit-ins in front of police headquarters across the country. The students have called for the sit-ins Monday, 10 days after the police shooting death of a 15-year-old boy sparked nationwide riots in which at...
Tags: police, riots, athens, sparked, teenager, Greece, anarchist, ins greece, old boy, Athens Polytechnic University
'Witchcraft' claim sparked deadly soccer riot
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) -- Accusations that a soccer player was using witchcraft during a match in eastern Congo sparked a riot that killed 13 people, a U.N.-funded radio station reported Monday. Most of the victims were between the ages of 11 and 16, Radio...
Tags: Witchcraft, claim, sparked, deadly, soccer riot
Football witchcraft deaths probed
Butembo :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | about 1 year ago
Credibility The mostly-teenaged victims were killed as spectators rushed to exit the stadium in Butembo in eastern DR Congo. Police earlier fired tear gas at a crowd that had grown unruly when a losing team's player tried to use witchcraft, a local radio station...
Tags: witchcraft, soccer, sparked, soccer riot, Democratic Republic of Congo, DR Congo, radio station
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