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He also said some Chinese soldiers might have dressed as monks to instigate riots in Tibet.

The government, which is portraying the protest as an attempt to instigate riots, has deployed military units to the outskirts of the capital, and the riot police are conducting their own rehearsals.

Rwanda's government argues that Mr. Erlinder's work can "instigate riots" and "civil disobediences," but it seems that many of the statements that the Rwandan government finds objectionable are actually part of Mr. Erlinder's work as a lawyer in the United States and in Arusha, Tanzania, where the United Nations-backed tribunal for Rwanda is based.

Before the new legislature had met, Morton began circulating reports that they intended to secede from the Union, instigate riots, and were harboring southern spies.

The government said opposition forces instigated riots.

The government says "fascists" are behind the violence, instigating riots and encouraging people to erect barricades.

Three Fatah leaders in Gaza were arrested for "instigating riots," Hamas confirmed, but were released.

Mr. Islam and several of his associates were charged with instigating riots — accusations that he and the others denied.

Some immigration officials have accused Iranians whose asylum applications were rejected of instigating riots this year at the Christmas Island and Villawood detention centers.

The union leader's talk of instigating "riots in Washington", even of "overthrowing the government", is only slightly fiercer than the managers' view of Mr Clinton: "We do not urge civil disobedience, for now," the steel mill's spokesman says.

BEIJING, May 23 — The police in southwestern China arrested 28 people for instigating riots over family planning controls over the weekend, but officials were also dispatched to the affected regions to "deal with complaints" about the area's strict measures to enforce limits on family size, state news media said Wednesday.