unrest
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“The ingredients of civil unrest are there,” said Helou, the former Lebanese general.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
For Choi, Koreatown is inseparable from Radio Korea and the station’s role during the unrest, which pushed many Korean immigrants to engage more deeply with American civic and political life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The family later condemned the disorder, with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones saying they had told her they did not support protests or unrest.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
According to station accounts, Choi sometimes stayed on air for more than 20 hours a day during the height of the unrest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Even though it was so recent, it felt like it was a story about a long-ago event, and the danger didn’t seem real except for a vague sense of unrest.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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