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Memorial Day Weekend Riots

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Teen Gangs Unleashed on Boston Beach
Up to 1,000 youths reported involved; police say brawls moved elsewhere
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In Charlotte:

".....It was one of several fights that broke out after the Speed Street celebration in Uptown. CMPD called out its Civil Emergency Unit after reporting that many large groups of people were disobeying police, flashing gang signs, blocking traffic and fighting.

A manager at a convenience store on North Tryon Street tells NewsChannel 36 a huge crowd swarmed the store, broke a window, and began stealing things, before running away.

In all, 70 people were arrested - including 15 juveniles. Most of the arrests were for disorderly conduct, fighting, assault, and impeding traffic......."
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Long Island Beach Riot

LONG BEACH, N.Y. - A Long Island police department says it had to call for backup to quell a beach melee involving hundreds of people that spilled out onto the streets and a nearby bus depot........

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In Nashville: Police Shut Down Wave Water Park Due To Unruly Crowd
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Flash Mob Closes Chicago Beach:

"....Listeners report being at the beach, and seeing dozens of gang bangers pushing people off their bikes. Another listener says those causing havoc were not dressed for the beach and looked like "bad elements."
Webster's dictionary defines a flash mob as a group of people summoned (as by e-mail or text message) to a designated location at a specified time to perform an indicated action before dispersing. Flash mobs also can be organized via social media sites. But recently in Chicago, flash mobs have gathered along Michigan Avenue to do anything but entertain....."
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"Rochester, N.Y. – A busy Memorial Day evening at the beach ended abruptly when fights broke out among at least 100 youth.

Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies shut down Ontario Beach Park, prompting a traffic jam. Large crowds of youth ran south on Lake Ave...... 
http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story/ ... o0rkw.cspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

WTF is going on with all these riots?
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It's the Negro.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."

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