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pogrom
noun as in massacre
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke of a "pogrom" against Maccabi fans and Israeli citizens.
Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders who leads the biggest party in parliament also spoke of a pogrom, saying "authorities will be held accountable for their failure to protect the Israeli citizens".
Riefenstahl’s hopes of ginning up American interest in her movie are dashed by Kristallnacht, the horrific pogrom that occurred in November 1938.
A prominent politician in Gujarat, he was burned alive by Hindu nationalist paramilitary groups during the pogrom.
They are returning from a pogrom with their spoils, to publicly desecrate a captured corpse.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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