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Turkish riot police burst past barricades in Taksim, trying to disperse protesters
Haaretz
Police briefly fire tear gas canisters and rubber bullets, prompting many of the protesters to flee into Gezi Park after a week of demonstrations. By The Associated Press | Jun.11, 2013 | 10:38 AM | 4 ...

Protesters flee Istanbul's Taksim Square as police in riot gear move past ...
Washington Post
Jun 11, 2013 06:21 AM EDT. AP. ISTANBUL — Hundreds of police in riot gear forced through barricades in Istanbul's central Taksim Square early Tuesday, pushing many of the protesters who had occupied the square for more than a week into a nearby park.

The Guardian
Turkish riot police clash with protesters in Taksim Square
Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish riot police fired water cannon and teargas at hundreds of protesters in Istanbul's Taksim Square on Tuesday, Reuters witnesses said, entering the square for the first time since demonstrations against plans to develop a ...
Turkish riot police move in on protesters at Taksim SquareFortune
Turkish riot police enter Istanbul's Taksim SquareChicago Tribune (blog)
Istanbul riot police move in to clear Taksim SquareThe Guardian
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Turkish riot police reclaim Istanbul protest square
The Australian
RIOT police have re-entered Istanbul's protest square, sending demonstrators scrambling with tear gas and water cannon in a fresh escalation of unrest after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would meet with protest leaders. Hundreds ...

The Guardian
Istanbul riot police move in to clear Taksim Square
The Guardian
Link to video: Istanbul's Taksim Square: riot police move in on protesters. Hundreds of police clad in riot gear pushed easily past barricades in Istanbul's central Taksim Square early on Tuesday, and many of the protesters who had occupied the square ...

Riot Police Clash With Protesters In Istanbul
Sky News
Police have stormed through barricades to clear Istanbul's main square prompting fresh clashes with anti-government protesters. The big push by hundreds of officers clad in riot gear forced many protesters, who had occupied Taksim Square for more than ...

Turkish riot police move in on protesters at Taksim Square
Fortune
Istanbul (CNN) -- Turkish riot police in sizable numbers moved into Taksim Square on Tuesday morning, where they engaged in a game of cat-and-mouse with a small, hard-core group of protesters. A handful of protesters lobbed Molotov cocktails at armored ...

The Guardian
Turkish riot police enter Istanbul's Taksim Square
Chicago Tribune (blog)
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of Turkish riot police entered Istanbul's Taksim Square on Tuesday, firing water cannon and teargas to scatter small numbers of protesters involved in demonstrations against plans to redevelop a park there, a Reuters ...
Istanbul riot police move in to clear Taksim SquareThe Guardian
Turkish riot police break through barricades into Taksim Square to confront ...The Independent
Turkey protests: Riot police storm Taksim SquareBBC News
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Turkish riot police enter Istanbul's Taksim Square
Yahoo! News
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of Turkish riot police entered Istanbul's Taksim Square on Tuesday, firing water cannon and teargas to scatter small numbers of protesters involved in demonstrations against plans to redevelop a park there, a Reuters ...
Turkey protests: Riot police enter Taksim SquareBBC News
Turkish riot police enter Taksim SquareThe Times (subscription)
Protesters flee Istanbul's Taskin Square as police in riot gear move past ...Newser
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Facebook End Of Exam 'Riot' Party Shut Down By Police
Huffington Post UK
A student's end of exam house party turned into a riot and had to be shut down by police after it was advertised on Facebook. The bash, held on a private estate in Sussex, was attended by 150 people after details were posted on the social network.

Review: 'Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer'
Indie Wire (blog)
"Free Pussy Riot!" became a familiar rallying cry on social media throughout 2012. When five members of the feminist punk rock collective Pussy Riot enacted a guerilla performance of "Punk Prayer - Mother of God, Chase Putin Away!" in Moscow's biggest ...

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Pussy Riot Doc Looks At The Punk Rocking-Women Behind the Masks
Co.Create
Everyone knows the name Pussy Riot, but more of the band's story will be told in a new HBO documentary that reveals the women and the cultural divide behind the famous punk protesters. 0 Comments. 24. 3. Nadia Tolokonnikova, Masha Alyokhina, and ...

Norwalk teen arrested in connection with riot
The Hour
NORWALK -- Police say a city teenager has been charged in connection with a riot that allegedly occurred near the Norwalk Transit bus station in March. Kyle Lors, 19, of 17 Avenue C, was charged with second-degree riot, second-degree breach of peace, ...

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On TV tonight: HBO's Pussy Riot documentary
USA TODAY
The story of Pussy Riot originated in Russia, but it didn't take long for it to captivate the world. Last year the feminist punk trio was arrested and tried after they staged a "punk prayer protest" against President Vladimir Putin's regime in a Moscow ...
Quietly, Pussy Riot Lobbies WashingtonTIME (blog)
An upcoming HBO documentary follows Russian punk rock band, Pussy Riot, as ...ABC News
Inside the Russian Courtroom, With Artists on TrialNew York Times (blog)
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HBO's 'A Punk Prayer' Isn't the Pussy Riot Documentary the World Has Been ...
Flavorwire
Tonight the Pussy Riot saga reaches its (American) conclusion with the debut on HBO of Mike Lerner and Maxim Pozdorovkin's film Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, a documentary that can be conveniently summarized as “Pussy Riot: The Telemovie.” In a way, it's ...

'Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer': The '40-second prayer' heard around the world
Zap2it.com (blog)
HBO's documentary "Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer," airing Monday (June 10), tries to explain how a 40-second protest inside a church resulted in three of them being thrown in prison (with two still there), and sparked worldwide debate. "It is the story of ...

“I see no reason to end Pussy Riot,” a member tells Salon
Salon
The Pussy Riot arrest seemed the perfect symbol for all that was wrong with Vladimir Putin's Russia. The performance-art collective had been devoted to bringing to light the injustices in Russia and had continued doing so relatively unimpeded until a ...

'Blankets And Bottles' Twitter Beach Party Turns Ugly, Riot Police Called
LAist
Police turned up in riot gear to shut down a party on Mother's Beach. (Photo by LupoWolf via Twitter). A Twitter invite to a "Blankets and Bottles" party at Mother's Beach drew police in riot gear to break things up. It was either a party that "got out ...

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HBO's Pussy Riot doc focuses on revolution, not music
The Virginian-Pilot
Nearly three decades after it dissolved, British punk band The Clash still totes the title of "The Only Band That Matters." The group, a fiery melange of youthful emotion, revolutionary rock and crafty songwriting with a blended aesthetic of cultural ...

Daily Mail
Facebook house party ends in riot with gatecrashers throwing bottles at police
Mirror.co.uk
A house party descended into chaos when 140 gatecrashers turned up after word spread on Facebook. Officers were attacked with bottles after being called to the secluded home by concerned neighbours on Saturday night. The party, at an address in ...
End of exams party turns into a riot after 150 gatecrashers turn up at ...Daily Mail
Police battle thugs as 200 riot at party listed onlineExpress.co.uk
EXCLUSIVE: Facebook "riot" party host - "It just got out of hand"This Is Sussex
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