Several others were injured when rival groups of Muslims held running battles with armed riot police around a mosque.
In Lhasa, the Tibetan capital usually off-limits to journalists as well the authorities have responded to the recent unrest with increased patrols by armed riot police.
On Saturday afternoon, a stand-off developed between armed riot police and several hundred people gathered on the other side of the security barricade blocking the road leading to her lakeside home.
Armed riot police with shields lined the streets, armoured personnel vehicles could be seen on corners, helicopters constantly buzzed overhead and the local coastguard had several speed boats patrolling the waterfront where the trade summit was taking place.
Riot police armed with batons clashed with thousands of farmers, leaving one person dead.
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More than 10, 000 student demonstrators took to the streets, clashing with riot police armed with tear gas and rubber bullets.
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Brigades of Turkish riot police armed with machine guns and gas masks fanned out across the grounds Thursday where mourners were gathered, even as Kurdish politicians denounced Turkey's prime minister and some carried portraits of Ocalan.
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Some are members of the People's Armed Police, an anti-riot force.
Sporadic violent clashes were continuing in the capital in the early hours of Thursday between masked protesters - armed with stones and sticks - and riot police firing tear gas and stun grenades.
What the world is seeing is Toronto as an armed camp with a fenced-off no-go zone and hundreds of police in riot gear.
Until they were pulled back from most of the squares and the street corners in the city centre a couple of days ago, there were long lines of riot police, revolutionary guards and 'basijis' - militia men mainly armed with thick wooden clubs.
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