The grand jury decision sparked another round of rioting in Ferguson and several other US cities, and further intensified a fraught national conversation about race and policing.
Scott's death set off a round of protests and riots in the city of Charlotte, during which a civilian was shot by a protester and police cars were torched.
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Dispatched to Uttar Pradesh (UP), the country's largest province and its most important electoral battleground, Modi strategist Amit Shah worked to exploit divisions between Hindus and Muslims, telling a crowd that a vote for the BJP would serve as "revenge for the insult" inflicted during another round of Hindu-Muslim riots in the UP city of Muzaffarnagar last year.
If, as is expected, it recommends some sort of legal security for the Rohingyas, though just short of citizenship, that could spark another round of anti-Muslim rioting across the country.
Far from finding peace after a round of summer protests and riots, Ferguson remains a city on the brink, its nearly every step troubled.
Feyenoord fans rioted in Rome before the round-of-32 first leg last week, clashing with police and damaging buildings.
It would take round after round of teargas and thousands of riot and paramilitary police to disperse them.
The streets of Chisinau were largely quiet on Thursday, in stark contrast to April, when a victory by the Communist Party in a first round of parliamentary elections set off riots by young people weary of the moribund political and economic policies they say the Communists imposed.
It continued: "Once protesters reached the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills - the office responsible for this latest round of attacks on education - riot police violently stormed the crowd.
