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Gen. Mansour Al-Turki later told a news conference in Riyadh that authorities had to deal firmly with what he described as "rioters and hired elements" to restore security.

The Seattle Times 2011

But he alienated many young and immigrant voters when, in 2005, he called the rioters in the suburbs "scum".

Joan Z. Shore: The French Elections: Beauty and...the Beast? 2008

At one point, when we were covering those riots, when you were interior ministry, you called the rioters "scum."

CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2008 2008

A reasonable case CAN be made that the main concern of the rioters is not their living conditions or treatment, but rather the unusual law-enforcement foray that Sarkozy dared to make into traditional no-go areas of the Muslim slums where the Muslim immigrants had been a law unto themselves for many years.

Trees rejoice « BuzzMachine 2005

In this neighbourhood, our Welsh annals will have to record -- _the first dwelling-house_, not being a toll-house, _was laid in ashes; the first blood was shed_ by "Rebecca's company," as they call the rioters here.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Various

The "cause" that united many of the rioters was the liberation of desirable "free stuff" from Foot Locker and Vodafone.

From top to bottom we need a new ethic of responsibility | Observer editorial 2011

In the left-tilting Guardian, youth worker Shaun Bailey called the rioters opportunists.

Après le Déluge, What? Peggy Noonan 2011

Rather than prevent or later prosecute this case of mob rule, the governor of Aswan -- who had issued the church's permit in the first place -- responded by publicly blaming the victims by claiming that church did not have proper permission to conduct renovations and then condoning the mob's religious vigilantism, allegedly referring to the rioters with affection as "our boys."

Kurt J. Werthmuller: Getting Away With It: Egypt's Religious Minorities Need The Rule Of Law Kurt J. Werthmuller 2011

So far the most exceptional tactic used against the rioters has been the deployment of armored police vehicles, a measure that Scotland Yard's Stephen Kavanagh on Tuesday termed "shocking."

As riots rage, Britons want show of force 2011

So far the most exceptional tactic used against the rioters has been the deployment of armored police vehicles, a measure that Scotland Yard's Stephen Kavanagh on Tuesday termed "shocking."

As riots rage, Britons want show of force 2011