Widespread looting in the capital would put a damper on the jubilation of a liberated people. |
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Its editors aren't interested in raking over old coals or giving a definitive account of how the looting happened. |
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The casualties came as police tried to control rioting mobs who rampaged through the city, burning and looting shops and stoning vehicles. |
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The looting started with thousands in the morning, but by noon the number of civilian ransackers had slimmed down to a few hundred. |
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This may appear justified when you consider that foreigners such as the British and Italians are guilty of looting historical relics. |
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They could be doing more, especially to stop brazen looting and rampant lawlessness that has added terror to the tragedy in the city. |
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There has been lots of looting and lawlessness, with government buildings, hospitals, schools, libraries and museums ransacked. |
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You think the looting, rape and armed terror that emerged within hours in New Orleans couldn't happen elsewhere? |
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Across the country, resource-rich provinces are also home to looting, illegal logging and mining activities. |
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Foul-mouthed mobs roved around the dark Edinburgh streets, looting and vandalising premises owned by Italians. |
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For many of the armed bands roaming the region, raiding and looting have become a way of life. |
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People have been killed in the public protests, rioting and looting that has gripped the country. |
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But away from formal politics, the summit was marred by street violence, looting, three shootings and 539 arrests over two days. |
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As the year developed after the looting, reports both highlighted the damage and confused the issue. |
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For example, in such operations we often find noncombatants involved in acts of violence like rioting or looting. |
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Not only had he looted her in material terms, he had committed a far greater crime by looting her spirit. |
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Shoot-outs, killings, cattle rustling, and looting were the order of the day. |
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Commanding 36 ships and 2000 fellow buccaneers, Morgan sacked the town and left his men to the burning and looting. |
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Looters also made a comeback, making forays into a presidential palace to scavenge whatever was left behind from earlier bouts of looting. |
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There were iron bars on the windows and a heavy padlock on the door to prevent looting. |
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While the troops were barracked in the Griffin House, two Confederate deserters dressed in stolen Union uniforms had been caught looting homes. |
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Then guerrillas stormed the station, killing 16 policemen, looting weapons, releasing detainees and torching several cars. |
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When up to half a million people took to the streets, there was no looting. |
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However, he had no difficulty in desecrating and looting the temple of tons of gold, silver and precious stones before burning it. |
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As city after city was blitzed, there was some dismay, a little looting but, overall, a remarkable stoicism and sense of community. |
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He volunteered to combat looting in the chaos of the strike, and sjambokked nine people for looting. |
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Viewers could plainly see that many of those looting and burning were non-blacks. |
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Policemen allegedly pursued looting suspects, leaving the handbrake off and the vehicle out of gear. |
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The brothers who own the house became part of the city's nouveau riche when they heisted a bank during the looting. |
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With skulls and bones now reunited, the ceremony will happen on an unmarked section of Paiute land in Nevada, to guard against further looting. |
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He said four of the 12 officers have already been suspended for failing to stop looting. |
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Was some of the looting an inside job by criminals with keys to the vaults? |
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What you have is a pack of confirmed thugs and psychopaths devotedly looting your once great nation. |
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Prices for fuel more than doubled on Friday as filling stations disconnected pumps to prevent looting. |
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While the Argentine interior minister had warned against possible looting resulting from the march, demonstrators made no attempt to seize food. |
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Certainly, none of these CEOs has been accused of looting the company or cooking the books. |
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The full extent of the losses in this respect will only become apparent when the looting at the National Library is itemised. |
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They are also actively involved in smuggling and looting high-voltage power cables. |
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His band of desperados specialized in looting feudal landlords and Mughal treasury. |
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If you're in the mood to do some random looting and griefing, now's the time. |
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Police said they also had reports of looting of relief convoys and offered armed escorts to anyone who requested it. |
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Ferguson, Mo., had returned to a state of wary unease but early morning looting is likely to inflame things. |
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Amid all the celebrations over their recovery, silence continued to enfold the conditions that had enabled the looting of the treasures in the first place. |
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Years of looting for treasure and building materials, left Kayakoy in a sad state of disrepair. |
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Rioting and looting ensued shortly after the verdict and racial tensions were tense across the United States for years to follow. |
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In less than a year, four Little League presidents have been charged with looting their organization's treasury. |
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Lithuanian authorities are trying to extradite him for allegedly looting their collapsed bank Snoras, which he denies. |
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Meanwhile, the eco-warriors of Greenpeace have issued dire warnings about looting at the Tuwaitha nuclear facility south-east of Baghdad over the past year. |
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After that the crowd went on a rampage of window breaking and looting. |
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Viviana has been shocked by her country's bankruptcy, devaluation, rocketing inflation and unemployment, all combined with a bout of rioting, looting and street violence. |
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In many residential areas of Baghdad yesterday locals had set up private roadblocks, fearful that an outbreak of major violence today could trigger looting. |
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Many moroccan loyalists retaliated, looting and pillaging Sahrawi neighborhoods. |
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Rakesh was involved in a case of looting registered against him at Sadar police station, Gohana, whereas Gulabsher had been involved in a case of dacoity and murder. |
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What is more, the greatest loss has been inflicted on them by looting their libraries, which contained the treasures of Sanskrit, Pali and Farsi manuscripts. |
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More than 100 people were arrested in Manchester as copycat violence and looting spread across the country. |
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Pirates ran from house to house, looting and plundering as they went. |
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She serially blames the failure of our forces to uncover weapons of mass destruction on chaos, flawed intelligence, looting, and shortages of everything from gasoline to soap. |
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This reminded me of the street battles going on in Missouri and looting accusations. |
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The officer expressed concern that the situation could worsen overnight after three shootings, looting and a number of attempted carjackings during the afternoon. |
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Behind him, she hopped from corpse to corpse, looting the bodies. |
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The mere outbreak of war sets black soldiers to looting and marauding, and war's end, and their elevation to positions of power, drives the simple souls batty. |
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His mother had begged him not to go out, anything could happen, there could be riots in the street, looting, vandalism, who knew, with these new times! |
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The looting occurred along a broad avenue on the northwestern rim of greater Buenos Aires where unemployment has soared well above the national average. |
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Nixon said the curfew is necessary, despite the efforts of some Ferguson residents to prevent looting. |
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In January 1948, spitz again fell under suspicion for his role in the looting of art in Europe during the war. |
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Another text of the Chronicle also tells of his involvement in the looting. |
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It was found that the initial allegations of looting of substantial portions of the collection were heavily exaggerated. |
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Throughout the war, American privateers devastated the maritime economy by capturing ships and looting almost every community outside of Halifax. |
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Warfare is correlated with such looting, as is demonstrated by the recent archaeological looting in Iraq. |
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The mob then attacked two friaries in the town, looting their gold and silver and smashing images. |
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He immediately ordered the sequestration of all the rebel lands, triggering a wave of chaotic looting across the country. |
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The operation was noted for a high degree of looting by British troops, enraging both Loyalists and Patriot colonists. |
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People started looting stores and warehouses in order to get supplies, mainly food. |
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Caesar kept his word that evening by sending Roman troops out of the Aduatuci city to avoid looting and violence against the Aduatuci. |
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It was a contingent of a hundred ships from looting expeditions by the French coast that was now directed toward the Arousa estuary. |
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After looting Iria Flavia they continued to Santiago de Compostela, where they laid siege. |
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He got into conflicts with the Manchus over the looting of Chinese cities, and managed to alienate most Mongol tribes. |
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Neither our precautions nor our warnings could stop their looting, though we did all we could. |
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However, because of the lack of military discipline, the insurgents soon fell into robbing, looting and ransacking the towns they were capturing. |
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While the site has been extensively studied, it has also suffered looting, including some at the hands of Guanajuato authorities. |
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According to Police, armed dacoits intercepted a coach near Rahui Bus Stop and started looting the passengers. |
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In contrast to most projections of the aftermath of nuclear war, in this there is no rioting or looting. |
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It begins with the overview of the looting of the Old Summer Palace during the second opium war and the theft of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals. |
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The U.S. Open of Surfing dissolved into vandalism, looting, and groping. |
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After looting and burning the city Richard established his base there, but this created tension between Richard and Philip Augustus. |
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After some of them fell to looting, they were driven out of London by by the citizens. |
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Margaret's army was moving south, supporting itself by looting as it passed through the prosperous south of England. |
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The broken mace head was found on the ground below the basrelief, so this was a case of vandalism and not looting of artifacts. |
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Widespread corruption and looting of Bengal resources and treasures during its rule resulted in poverty. |
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After looting the Cacafuego, Drake turned north, hoping to meet another Spanish treasure ship coming south on its return from Manila to Acapulco. |
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The teen had showed off the looting through her Instagram account that had been deactivated after being blasted by netizens. |
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Sub-Inspector Liquate, and others succeeded to bust a gang involved in looting people portraying themselves as police officials. |
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The royalists attacked Bonaparte for looting Italy and warned that he might become a dictator. |
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While looting the stores the looters took the opportunity for revenge by destroying what they didn't steal. |
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The English Reformation led to the looting of much of the cathedral's treasures and the loss of much of the church lands. |
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In initial interrogation, the culprit told his name Mian Basharat resident of Narwal and admitted that he was involved in looting the passengers during traveling in buses. |
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And, unlike in blackouts past, there was very little looting. |
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Instead of sheepherding, they are busy with burning, looting, and killing. |
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About 300 inmates escaped from a women's prison in the city of Iquique, and officials said Chile's military was sending a planeload of special forces to guard against looting. |
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The looting of the monastery at Lindisfarne in Northeast England in 793 by Norse people has long been regarded as the event which marked the beginning of the Viking Age. |
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The people of London shut the city gates and refused to supply food to the queen's army, which was looting the surrounding counties of Hertfordshire and Middlesex. |
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However, the captain of Wexford castle surrendered during the middle of the negotiations, and in the confusion some of his troops began indiscriminate killing and looting. |
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Paris was soon consumed by riots, chaos, and widespread looting. |
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Massive looting took place in the days following the 2003 invasion. |
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Marines and soldiers stayed close enough to prevent wholesale looting. |
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Because demand for art objects is high, and security in many parts of the world is low, a thriving trade in illicit antiquities acquired through looting also exists. |
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Although the art community nearly universally condemns looting because it results in destruction of archeological sites, looted art paradoxically remains omnipresent. |
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The convention aims at preventing looting and the destruction or loss of historic and cultural information by providing an international legal framework. |
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In the vicinity of modern Kenya, the expedition resorted to piracy, looting Arab merchant ships that were generally unarmed trading vessels without heavy cannons. |
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Cabral took vengeance by looting and burning the Arab fleet and then bombarded the city in retaliation for its ruler having failed to explain the unexpected attack. |
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In Mombasa, Dom Vasco da Gama resorted to piracy, looting Arab merchant ships, which were generally unarmed trading vessels without heavy cannons. |
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The looting was extremely thorough in certain parts of the city. |
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Escalating, he instituted dragonnades, which included the occupation and looting of Huguenot homes by military troops, in an effort to forcibly convert them. |
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