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Winnipeg Riot Sparks Call for Strict Order After Anarchy
A Winnipeg riot described as the worst in the city’s history followed three weeks of unrest. Rioters attacked police, trampled women and children, and used missiles as mounted officers fought to disperse the mob. A Victoria Cross recipient was beaten, with numerous casualties reported. The piece demands strong force to prevent recurrence and uphold law and order.
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