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Riots In Sweden After Politician Blocked From Quran-Burning Rally: Cops
At least 10 people were arrested in southern Sweden and several police officers were injured in violence which broke out after an anti-Muslim Danish politician was blocked from attending a Koran-burning rally, police said Saturday.
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After week-long riots, Stockholm 'back to normal', say police
A handful of cars were torched in Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs early today but police said the situation had returned to normal after a week of riots and unrest.
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Riots put Sweden's open-door immigration policy in spotlight
Sweden's worst riots in years might benefit a far-right party in elections next year if scenes of immigrants burning cars and smashing up buildings cause voters to rethink their traditional welcome to foreigners.
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Sweden riots: Cops hunt for rioters after a week of violence
Swedish police say they are looking for perpetrators involved in the weeklong riots in Stockholm suburbs that have resulted in some 220 reported crimes.
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Sweden riots: Cars, schools torched in Stockholm as violence continues for fifth day
At least nine cars were torched and two schools and a police station were set ablaze as riots swept through Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs early Friday for the fifth straight night, police and firefighters said.
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Riots In Sweden After Politician Blocked From Quran-Burning Rally: Cops
At least 10 people were arrested in southern Sweden and several police officers were injured in violence which broke out after an anti-Muslim Danish politician was blocked from attending a Koran-burning rally, police said Saturday.
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After week-long riots, Stockholm 'back to normal', say police
A handful of cars were torched in Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs early today but police said the situation had returned to normal after a week of riots and unrest.
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Riots put Sweden's open-door immigration policy in spotlight
Sweden's worst riots in years might benefit a far-right party in elections next year if scenes of immigrants burning cars and smashing up buildings cause voters to rethink their traditional welcome to foreigners.
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Sweden riots: Cops hunt for rioters after a week of violence
Swedish police say they are looking for perpetrators involved in the weeklong riots in Stockholm suburbs that have resulted in some 220 reported crimes.
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Sweden riots: Cars, schools torched in Stockholm as violence continues for fifth day
At least nine cars were torched and two schools and a police station were set ablaze as riots swept through Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs early Friday for the fifth straight night, police and firefighters said.
