Sentence examples for triggering clashes from inspiring English sources

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Things finally turned violent on Saturday when Khan and Qadri gave the order to try and seize the prime minister's official residence, triggering clashes that left three dead and injured hundreds.

Ms. Timoshenko, who made her own fortune in the murky gas market, entered Mr. Yushchenko's cabinet last year vowing to bring order to Ukraine's most vital sector, triggering clashes with some of Mr. Kuchma's closest allies.

In December 1992, Hindu militants razed the mosque, which is on a disputed religious site in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, triggering clashes with Muslims that left 2,000 people dead and plunged the country into political crisis.

Tens of thousands of protesters marched through central Cairo to demand the reinstatement of Mr Morsi, triggering clashes with both the police and rival demonstrators who turned out to celebrate the military.

The latest bout of blood-letting began when security forces raided a Sunni protest camp near Kirkuk last week triggering clashes that quickly spread to other Sunni areas including the western province of Anbar, which borders Syria and Jordan.

On Monday, a knife-wielding gang attacked a police station and government offices triggering clashes that killed "dozens" of Uighur and Han Chinese civilians, according to state media outlet Xinhua.

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Its divisiveness triggered clashes between Hindus and Muslims in which thousands died.

Air France will cut less than a third of the 2,900 jobs it proposed in a previously published plan for 2016/2017 that triggered clashes with some staff, the chief executive of its parent company said on Sunday.

Then his outspoken views and activism triggered clashes with authority, culminating in this year's detention – part of a broader crackdown on activists, lawyers and dissidents that saw dozens held and more harassed, threatened or placed under other restrictions.

Opposition leaders have urged protesters to remain vigilant, fearing "provocateurs" could trigger clashes between rival demonstrators.

The new fees triggered clashes between riot police and business owners angry at a drop in the number of visitors.

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