"riot" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many mysteries remain about the anti-Armenian riots in Baku.
- These events led to the Sumgait Pogrom where between February 26, and March 1, the city of Sumgait was subjected to four days of violent anti-Armenian riots during which 32 people were killed.
- An Air of Menace The "February events," as the anti-Armenian riots are delicately called here, killed 32 people and lent an air of menace to an ethnic crisis that has not completely abated.
- The military converged on Baku one week after anti-Armenian riots in the city, reportedly led by Azerbaijani refugees displaced from villages in Armenia during the last two years of tension between the two republics.
- After 32 people were killed in anti-Armenian riots in the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait in late February, thousands of ethnic Azerbaijanis and Armenians living in the neighboring republics fled to their native republics.
- It was the most serious outburst of ethnic violence in the region since the Jan. 13 anti-Armenian riots and nationalist protests in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, and the takeover of the city by Soviet troops a week later.
- The taking of Baku climaxed a week of turmoil that began when deadly anti-Armenian riots broke out in the city on Jan. 13.
- On Feb. 27, anti-Armenian riots broke out in Sumgait, a Caspian Sea petrochemical port near Baku.
- In February 1988, while the Azerbaijani authorities looked the other way, anti-Armenian riots broke out in the Azerbaijani port of Sumgait, on the Caspian Sea.
- In 1988, in the aftermath of the Sumgait pogrom and anti-Armenian riots in the Azerbaijan SSR, 39 Armenian refugees were temporarily resettled from Azerbaijan to Dushanbe.
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