Stonehenge, which is between 4,000 and 5,000 years old, has been the site of confrontations between worshippers, other revellers and police officers in some past years.
Indeed, the cat-and-mouse dynamic between protesters and police that invariably plays out at each convention (mainly as a result of repressive tactics by the state) forces activists to seek out more meaningful moments and sites of confrontation.
Next, Williams heads to the United States Open, the site of her confrontation with a line judge last September.
The United States military announced Friday the death of an American soldier in another part of Iraq that has been the site of recent confrontation with the Mahdi Army.
On Wednesday, the Red Shirts abandoned the site of that confrontation and consolidated their protest in the commercial heart of Bangkok, where many have camped since April 3, forcing the closing of stores and banks and severely affecting the business of several hotels.
SEOUL — North Korea said Thursday that South Korea would pay a "dear price" for the naval clash on Tuesday that was the most serious between the countries in seven years, while South Korea sent additional warships near the site of the confrontation in a disputed sea border.
Protesters descended on the site of the confrontation near the vilage of Turmusiya, throwing rocks at security forces and setting fire to tires, Israeli media reported.
Egyptian authorities have attempted to restore Cairo by repaving a bridge, repainting curbs, and covering over some of the iconic graffiti murals on Mohamed Mahmoud Street a site of frequent confrontation between police and protesters.
The attacker was a 19-year-old identified as Muhannad Halabi, a law student whose Facebook profile had a post Friday night stating that the Palestinian people would not accept Israel's attacks on the al-Aqsa mosque, a contested holy site in Jerusalem that has been the site of frequent confrontations in recent weeks.
Carrying an empty casket, they rallied through Silwan, the Palestinian neighborhood of Jerusalem that he lived in, which has been the stage to several clashes in recent months, and towards the al-Aqsa mosque compound, in the old city, also the site of weekly confrontations with police.
