unrest
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Over the following fortnight, the unrest escalates dramatically.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Rahimi sisters were among 16 defendants detained over their alleged role in the unrest around Shohada Square in Isfahan earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Although most returned, as many as 5,000 remain in makeshift camps or are sleeping on the city's streets and beaches, leading to unrest in the autonomous Spanish city in North Africa.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Supriyono, another protest coordinator, told AFP he was concerned the unrest could have been deliberately provoked.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The newscaster was calling Friday night the worst evening of the unrest.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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