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Even when the president is setting fire to his presidency.
A government document suggests the laser gun could be used to do things such as setting fire to illegal banners at a protest or setting fire to the hair or clothing of a protester.
Rodriguez accused "drugged-up protesters" of setting fire to the trucks.
One person was charged with setting fire to a trash can.
Dozens of young people rioted, looting and setting fire to businesses.
Uh...setting fire to businesses in your own hood accomplishes what?
The teenagers were also charged with setting fire to a truck.
Setting fire to the church perks him up, but not a lot.
Other protesters scattered, setting fire to felled trees to cover their retreat.
Every year farmers setting fire to rice stubble create a dense seasonal smog.
Authorities in Kenya are making a statement by setting fire to dangerous firearms.
Brizzi is accused of setting fire to his vehicle in the station parking lot.
Paak is setting fire to anything that he's putting his vocals on this year.
There are strippers strutting around carrying snakes, and bands setting fire to the stage.
Mexicans celebrated Holy Week with the annual tradition of setting fire to their Judases.
Protesters have stormed the US Embassy in Baghdad, setting fire to a reception area.
They attempted to destroy the evidence of the crash by setting fire to her vehicle.
Apple might be exceptional, but shareholders would view this as simply setting fire to money.
Mr. Quarles was expected to ease the rules without setting fire to the regulatory house.
White residents besieged Greenwood, looting and eventually setting fire to the businesses in the district.
Whether she's dumping out the fish (Pearl Islands) or setting fire to Russell's hat (Heroes vs.
There is something visceral about setting fire to your belongings as a way of showing disgust.
The best part: you can still light up your grill without setting fire to your diet.
The current crop of ideologues is instead setting fire to the pillars of our international ascendancy.
Brazil's biggest meatpackers pledged 10 years ago to cut out ranchers setting fire to the Amazon.
A man facing eviction shot at the police before setting fire to his home, officials said.
They are protesting the prison sentences of two landowners convicted of setting fire to public property.
A Florida man said his motive for setting fire to a mosque was anxiety, not hate.
Afterward, the crowd looted the building, setting fire to the adult education center and the post office.
Holden Matthews, 22, admitted to setting fire to three historically black churches in Opelousas, Louisiana in 2019.
Rohingya Muslims have accused the army of summary executions, rapes and setting fire to homes of civilians.
Residents and rights advocates have accused security forces of summary executions, rape and setting fire to homes.
An Iraqi court ordered the arrest of four people accused of setting fire to the storage site.
Only about 25 people live in Pontypandy and they are setting fire to something EVERY SINGLE DAY.
Protesters let loose a hail of petrol bombs, setting fire to a bridge that crossed the highway.
Students, workers and other ordinary citizens fought back, setting fire to some military vehicles, but they were overwhelmed.
Residents and human rights advocates have accused security forces of summary executions, rapes and setting fire to homes.
The 21-year-old accused of setting fire to three black Louisiana churches now faces hate crime charges.
Hundreds of protesters stormed governors' offices yesterday in two Iraqi cities, setting fire to parts of the buildings.
Ligurgo, 43, fled with Jovani on Tuesday after setting fire to the bedroom of his condominium, police said.
The next day, soldiers began looting the market and setting fire to shops as they hunted for Haf.
Setting fire to vehicles in Scandinavia is not uncommon, but the phenomenon has stymied the police and criminologists.
At the age of 12 or 13 she tried to kill herself by setting fire to her clothes.
Protesters celebrate after setting fire to a makeshift barricade after clashing with police at an anti-government rally.
Stealing, racing and setting fire to random automobiles, the crew is a blight on the beauty around them.
For decades, people have been setting fire to the Amazon, mainly to clear land for farming and cattle ranching.
The Hammonds were convicted of arson in 2012 for setting fire to public land adjacent to their ranch land.
This comes after reports that activists are setting fire to shelters in the camps — an accusation they have denied.
After the vote, supporters of Mr Ping rioted, setting fire to the Gabonese National Assembly in the capital, Libreville.
Other images taken by helicopter showed molten rock inching across a subdivision, setting fire to the structures it touched.
But some clearly show soldiers setting fire to villages, a tactic that has been documented by human rights groups.
Petr Pavlensky fled Russia in 2017, but late last year he was arrested after setting fire to France's central bank.
An Iraqi court ordered the arrest of four people accused of setting fire to the storage site, state television reported.
On January 13, a series of dry storms passed over Tasmania, setting fire to the state's northwest with lightning strikes.
This time around, I'm playing the Sun version ( Ultra Sun), with an adorable Litten, setting fire to all my enemies.
Holden Matthews Prosecutors in Louisiana have charged the man accused of setting fire to three black churches with hate crimes.
In response, a Burmese military spokesperson claimed that it was the Rohingya insurgents who were setting fire to their homes.
He is also charged with setting fire to a mosque in Escondido, about 15 miles north of Poway, in March.
The Russian authorities threw him in jail for setting fire to the door of the secret police headquarters in Moscow.
A 76-year-old taxi driver surnamed Ahn died after setting fire to himself while protesting against Tada in May.
A 76-year-old taxi driver surnamed Ahn died after setting fire to himself while protesting against Tada in May.
"They were masked and setting fire to things and then throwing them over the gate into the courtyard," he said.
The attack involved suicide bombings, firing at villagers, and setting fire to houses, and left more than 60 people dead.
Cops say the spat culminated with Scott setting fire to a broom with the intention of lighting up the whole house.
Palestinian protesters flocked to the barrier fence on Friday, chanting, waving flags, flying kites — and setting fire to piles of tires.
Fatima Fatoon, 25, fled her village with her three children when the Burmese military attacked and started setting fire to homes.
The following day, he was charged with one count of second-degree aggravated arson for setting fire to his own house.
IMAGINE building a small pile of wood and kindling in the smallest room in your house, and setting fire to it.
It doesn't take long to recall how the Ku Klux Klan terrorized African-Americans by setting fire to their sacred spaces.
Residents and rights advocates have accused security forces of summary executions, rape and setting fire to homes in the recent violence.
Residents and rights advocates have accused security forces of summary executions, rapes and setting fire to homes in the recent violence.
The Hamburg protesters are setting fire to the city while the world that protects them is on the brink of conflagration.
In the mid 1990s, McCoy, then 24 years old, was convicted of unsuccessfully setting fire to two southeastern Virginia abortion clinics.
Late on Saturday, militants targeted a boys' school in Khogyani district, beheading three workers and setting fire to the school building.
He was convicted in January 2019 of setting fire to a Bank of France branch and damaging its facade in 2017.
Joseph Schreiber, 32, was accused of setting fire to the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce on the evening of September 11, 2016.
Rodríguez told a press conference on Thursday morning that the violence included inmates setting fire to sleeping quarters and a storage area.
The charming singer got a little sassy at a recent London show, setting fire to the rain with some truly excellent moves.
Boucher did battle with the pile again on November 2, setting fire to it and sustaining second-degree burns in the process.
A lone gunman entered the Resorts World Manila early Friday, firing shots from an assault rifle and setting fire to gambling tables.
"Daily Show" host Trevor Noah couldn't help but reference Kanye West, who was probably setting fire to his keyboard after watching Lamar.
Residents and human rights advocates have accused security forces of summary executions, rapes and setting fire to homes in the recent violence.
In Part 1, Ciro defends his clan's turf by setting fire to the home of a rival mob boss — and war ensues.
Forest scientists have long amused their students by cutting holes in tree bark and setting fire to gases hissing from the trunk.
Conservative South Korean activists were less heartened, setting fire to North Korean flags during a rally against the talks near the summit.
What missed the hole spread in ripples across the floor, setting fire to everything it touched that was not made of stone.
On Monday morning, crowds marched through Manokwari, the capital of West Papua, setting fire to the parliament building, cars, and tree tires.
After the shooting, angry demonstrators took to the streets of Milwaukee, setting fire to businesses and throwing rocks at the police. Gov.
Police say a dozen people have been arrested as a result of the violent protests, which have included setting fire to vehicles.
Authorities linked him to the arson through an online manifesto in which they say he claimed responsibility for setting fire to the mosque.
A spokeswoman for Lagos police said officers had arrested several people for setting fire to makeshift houses in the affluent Lekki island district.
MONROE, La. – Authorities say a young white man is accused of setting fire to the sanctuary of a predominantly black church in Louisiana.
Five justices of the Supreme Court and several state legislatures are setting fire to decades of precedent and imposing a deeply regressive agenda.
And, if throwing an app into a dumpster and setting fire to it were an option, you'd just go ahead and do it.
"Now we have reached another village, but we don't know when they will start shooting and setting fire to our village," he says.
Jedediah Stout, 32, of Joplin, Missouri, pleased guilty in April to setting fire to the Islamic Society of Joplin mosque in August 2012.
Iranian lawmakers responded to Trump's decision by setting fire to a U.S. flag and chanting "death to America" during a session of parliament.
The police said she then stole Mr. Coppola's jewelry, including items he was wearing at the time, before setting fire to the house.
Protests even spread to longtime strongholds of Mr. Ortega's Sandinista movement, with some demanding the president's resignation and setting fire to government buildings.
It's inhaling thousands of other toxic gases and particles of tar the come from setting fire to tobacco that harms and kills smokers.
He is accused of setting fire to both his brother's home and his own mansion, both located in Ocean Township, on November 20.
Hundreds of youths on motorcycles waving their party and religious flags gathered in downtown Beirut chanting "Shi'ites, Shi'ites" and setting fire to tires.
Rioters also set fire to an upmarket handbag store and badly damaged Fouquet's restaurant before setting fire to the famous brasserie's canvas awning.
Video footage posted on social media showed protesters setting fire to garbage dumpsters in Tehran streets to block riot police from attacking them.
Residents said the gunmen arrived in two cars and a motorbike and set upon the villages, shooting at will and setting fire to homes.
"Flares of incandescent lava" reached 2503 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the crater, it said, setting fire to forests at high elevation on the mountain.
The city's MTR subway network suspended all of its operations after demonstrators vandalized multiple train stations, setting fire to entrances and smashing ticketing facilities.
He got very upset about this and took revenge on the police commissioners who denied him the permit by setting fire to their homes.
Approximately 1,000 people invaded the area, setting fire to the main hall, while police used rubber bullets and clashed with demonstrators in the streets.
Local people invariably take the gangsters' side during police raids, forming human barricades, pelting law enforcers with rubbish and setting fire to their cars.
Mr. Dockery was also found guilty of arson for setting fire to the mattress, as well as assault for the injuries to Officer Rodriguez.
Trump on Tuesday issued surprise pardons to Dwight and Steven Hammond, ranchers who were convicted of setting fire to public land in southeast Oregon.
Video from local television early Wednesday showed some demonstrators looting trucks that had been stopped on the highway and setting fire to the cargo.
A couple of months ago, another man was arrested in connection with Comet Ping Pong—this one for setting fire to the place. ♦
But she employed a rather risky strategy to do so, setting fire to the temple that she and the Dothraki khals were both in.
Ukrainian police officers tried and failed to scatter the assembly by force, and by December, protesters were occupying and setting fire to government buildings.
The message was accompanied by an animated image of the TV character Homer Simpson setting fire to a bridge as he drives across it.
But if they're unable to control them, they might try to shut down their access to the clinic: bombing it, setting fire to it.
The main suspect in Saturday's deadly shooting at a San Diego synagogue is also being investigated for setting fire to a mosque last month.
He is accused of setting fire to Rabbi Max's multifamily home in Midwood early Thursday morning, a blaze that hospitalized at least 13 people.
A Louisiana man on Monday pleaded guilty to intentionally setting fire to a group of historically black churches last spring because of their religious affiliation.
Protesters torched an access gate to the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa on Friday, setting fire to about a dozen tires after dousing them with fuel.
In one case, boys had drained water tanks and cut phone lines before setting fire to their principal's car and pushing it into his home.
According to Poirier, they're setting fire to portions of the rainforest to acquire more land, more property, because now there's no risk of getting caught.
On the way back, on the outskirts of our campsite, I came upon an old man setting fire to a dead tree near a clearing.
Rioters swarmed down the Champs Élysées, attacking luxury stores in their way and setting fire to Fouquet's, a famed brasserie and UNESCO world heritage site.
"Uber's plan to continue setting fire to money indefinitely will end, by its own wildly optimistic goal, with the company becoming the "Amazon for transportation.
Among them was a recorded phone conversation in which he seems to discuss setting fire to a town in the region, Tshimbulu, with a subordinate.
Supporters of Shia militias in Iraq have stormed the US Embassy in Baghdad, setting fire to a guard tower and reception area, according to reports.
Helicopters would land a battalion of troops, who would conduct a sweep through the villages, setting fire to the huts and sweeping out the enemy.
But, the latest photo out of upcoming episode "Game of Thrones 72," doesn't give us a glimpse of Dragonstone's Mad Queen setting fire to the world.
The city's Mass Transit Railway (MTR) network suspended all of its operations after demonstrators vandalized multiple train stations, setting fire to entrances and smashing ticketing facilities.
Russian investigators said Bobokulova used a knife to decapitate the girl before setting fire to the family's apartment and fleeing the scene with the child's head.
The intensity starts in its first seconds, when Elvis Martini (Nickola Shreli, flinty and convincing) bolts down the street after setting fire to his Detroit home.
They caused supporters of the Iraqi Shiite militia to attack the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area.
Three of the men had been charged with arson, including their alleged role in setting fire to two cars parked outside the office of Uchitel's lawyer.
German authorities say a rejected asylum-seeker from Iran suffered serious injuries after setting fire to himself at a town office near the southwestern city of Ulm.
In another incident in the same district, alleged Maoists approached a vehicle heading towards a polling center and forced officials to disembark before setting fire to it.
The brutal January assault in the village of Dalori, located just a few miles from Maiduguri, involved suicide bombings, firing at villagers, and setting fire to houses.
People's Daily also said that lanterns were crashing into high-rise buildings and trees, and landing on rooftops still ablaze, setting fire to urban property in cities.
When news of the travel ban from seven Muslim-majority countries broke, a deep sense of dread seeped into my bones, seemingly setting fire to each one.
On Wednesday, hundreds of angry protesters stormed the governors' offices in Najaf and Nasiriyah, setting fire to parts of the buildings, according to state-run Iraqiya television.
Oil prices plunged despite reports that terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State had attacked oil storage facilities in two major Libyan ports, setting fire to seven tanks.
Shots fired, gaming tables burned Carlos entered the Resorts World Manila shortly after midnight Thursday, firing shots from an assault rifle and setting fire to gambling tables.
Pyotr Pavlensky demanded to be tried on terrorism charges for setting fire to the entrance of the FSB's Moscow headquarters as part of a performance last November.
A Reuters witness saw youths of around 20 throwing stones at police cars and setting fire to tires before security forces drove them back with tear gas.
The murderer was a servant named Julian Carlton, who killed them all with a hand-axe before setting fire to the house (Wright was not at home).
In a separate incident, gunmen attacked a grain silo in the northern Iraqi town of Shirqat on Thursday, killing a guard and setting fire to a vehicle.
He also describes being imprisoned for I.R.A.-related activity, including setting fire to three Belfast buses, and served time during the 1970s and '19933s in Long Kesh.
Conservatives responded Tuesday to Nike's decision to use NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick as the face of its new ad campaign by setting fire to their own clothes.
A Louisiana man accused of setting fire to three churches this past spring has been charged in an indictment with federal hate crimes, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
Thirteen other Israeli Jews, most of them minors, were also indicted for hate crimes, including assaulting a Palestinian, vandalism of Arab property and setting fire to a church.
So I donned them and headed to the nearest camp, hoping to walk about unsuspected, Hitman-style, sowing chaos by releasing caged animals and setting fire to supplies.
At least three other SLPP politicians, including a national politician, were being investigated and another SLPP councilor has been arrested for setting fire to a mosque, he said.
A Reuters witness saw youths around 20 years old throwing stones at police cars and setting fire to tires before security forces drove them back with tear gas.
Residents in Mosul's southwestern al-Jawsaq and Dawasa neighborhoods told CNN late Friday night that ISIS militants were setting fire to shops there as they battled Iraqi forces.
Thirteen other Israeli Jews, most of them minors, were also indicted for hate crimes, including assaulting a Palestinian, vandalism of Arab property, and setting fire to a church.
We were told that some of the corrupt local businessmen were setting fire to their money to not be caught but I don't know if that is true.
Addressing a rally in 1986, she defended "necklacing", the horrific practice of setting fire to a petrol-soaked tyre placed around the neck of a suspected apartheid collaborator.
The mood shifted later in the night, with protesters setting fire to cafe chairs lining the fashionable Rambla de Catalunya street in the heart of Barcelona's tourist district.
Though largely peaceful, some anti-Trump protests on Friday veered into violence with rioters setting fire to a limousine and others flinging rocks at police and local business.
After Hapilon called for backup, militants poured into the city by the hundreds, setting fire to buildings, taking hostages and entering into running street-battles with government forces.
Two people, aged 74 and 78, were seriously injured in the shooting at 1420 GMT as they tried to prevent the attacker from setting fire to the mosque.
Prosecutors also secured a guilty plea from a Louisiana man charged with intentionally setting fire to three black Baptist churches in violation of the Church Arson Prevention Act.
After all, it is easier for a person facing financial difficulties to consider setting fire to their car than it is to think about burning down their home.
The government said it was the result of "Bengalis" setting fire to their own homes, using the term that Myanmar officials often use in referring to the Rohingya.
Iran-backed militiamen and their supporters stormed the U.S. embassy compound earlier this week, setting fire to a reception area and prompting U.S. forces to fire tear gas.
At least three other SLPP politicians, including a national politician, were being investigated and another SLPP councillor has been arrested for setting fire to a mosque, he said.
Those setting fire to stages in Manhattan and Brooklyn include a divinely demented silent screen star, a pointillist painter, a saint at the stake and, oh yes, Everybody.
The news agency Yonhap reported that the man had been convicted of arson in 2012 after setting fire to the birthplace of another military dictator, Roh Tae-woo.
It's the gazillion-dollared, 152-minute equivalent to setting fire to all of your childhood Star Wars toys in the backyard, and getting high off the fumes that follow.
December 2015 — Zschaepe&aposs lawyers read a statement on her behalf, in which she acknowledges knowing of the bank robberies and to setting fire to the hideout in Zwickau.
Protesters also reportedly broke into a Nusra compound in town, freeing several people who had been detained by Nusra at the earlier protests and setting fire to the building.
"Investors are becoming worried as it appears as if he was setting fire to geopolitical risks that already exist," said Yoshinori Shigemi, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management.
In a wave of violence that lasted for days, angry mobs took over the streets, looting and setting fire to Chinese-Indonesian-owned shops, and targeting ethnic Chinese communities.
It's been like this for a month, since ISIS-aligned fighters stormed the northern Mindanao city of Marawi, capturing key government buildings and setting fire to churches and schools.
The police statement said protesters throughout the valley had attacked police stations, police cars, a fire truck and a railway station, setting fire to security vehicles and government property.
He escaped, and the Islamist forces took over much of the city, setting fire to a cathedral and a hospital and reportedly taking hostages, including a Roman Catholic priest.
HONOLULU — A disgruntled tenant facing eviction opened fire on the police on Sunday, killing two officers and setting fire to the bungalow where he had been staying, officials said.
After he was sent home in disgrace, he commenced writing letters to his friends begging for money for gin and setting fire to his bedsheets in a drunken stupor.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian performance artist arrested for setting fire to the door of Russia's domestic intelligence service was freed on Wednesday after a court decided against jailing him.
That is, when he's not chainsawing the garden, accidentally firing off loaded guns around his 10-year-old granddaughter, Tilda (Sophia Lane Nolte), or setting fire to the kitchen.
Taylor continued speaking out for the rest of her life — even as white vigilantes tried to silence her shortly after the rape, at one point setting fire to her porch.
A 9-year-old Illinois boy accused of setting fire to his family's trailer while they slept could barely understand the charges brought against him at his first hearing Monday.
Russian artist Petr Pavlensky poses in front of a Banque de France building after setting fire to the window gates as part of a performance in Paris on Oct. 16.
Their footage showed men shaving their beards and veiled women setting fire to niqabs they were forced to wear in public that covered their entire face apart from the eyes.
In January 1991, Iraqi soldiers began setting fire to Kuwaiti wells, a move that would achieve at least one of Saddam Hussein's objectives—that of pushing up world oil prices.
There were flashpoints between the police and protesters on Saturday, with the police deploying tear gas and water cannons, while protesters threw bricks and molotov cocktails, setting fire to barricades.
The police fired on protesters who were setting fire to police vehicles in Bangalore, killing one and injuring two others, said Madhukar Narote, an assistant subinspector for the state police.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City investigators on Tuesday searched for a man suspected of setting fire to a traditionally dressed Muslim woman in a Midtown shopping area, police said.
But goddamnit if it didn't just turn into a series of fire emojis each setting fire to other pixels and creating more fire emojis in an endless cascade of flames.
Fires in the region are a cultural issue, and for many farmers, setting fire to the pasture is just the historic way to renew the grass used to feed cattle.
"Its bad enough to think in today's world this would happen but dumping them over and then setting fire to them is beyond comprehension," the association wrote in a Facebook post.
Police allege a Missouri prison nurse, intent on marrying an inmate, poisoned her husband with antifreeze before setting fire to their home in an effort to conceal his murder, PEOPLE confirms.
Papuan towns such as Manokwari, Sorong and Fakfak had seen protesters setting fire to buildings including a market, a jail and a legislature in the biggest series of demonstrations in years.
Residents and rights advocates have also accused security forces of killing and raping civilians and setting fire to homes in the area, where the vast majority of residents are Rohingya Muslims.
The man, in his thirties who was not identified, was arrested on Saturday and is suspected of setting fire to a local mosque in Malmo on October 11, Swedish Television reported.
Video shared to Facebook and Twitter following Saturday's NCAA game captured crowds in Lubbock, where Texas Tech is based, setting fire to Lime scooters and destroying other private and public property.
It extorts money from businesses, typically setting fire to equipment belonging to construction companies or blowing up base stations belonging to mobile-phone networks that refuse to pay its revolutionary "taxes".
At least 36 people were killed in Friday's violence and hundreds more injured, as supporters of Singh's rampaged through several northern states, setting fire to empty train carriages and burning cars.
"It is actually not as troubling as a lot of the other things we've seen," he said, like setting fire to a sulfur plant and igniting oil wells south of Mosul.
A Brooklyn teenager was convicted of murder on Thursday for setting fire to a mattress in the hallway of his high-rise that led to the death of a police officer.
"It's bad enough to think in today's world this would happen but dumping them over and then setting fire to them is beyond comprehension," the organization wrote in the Facebook post.
There are feckless owners and overmatched front offices, still; there are the Sacramento Kings, and they will always be with us, accidentally setting fire to their underpants every 12 hours forever.
Image via Wikimedia If this year belongs to anyone, it belongs to Little Simz, the North London MC who's been slowly setting fire to our speakers one bar at a time.
The man, Holden Matthews, the 21-year-old son of a deputy sheriff, was arrested last week, accused of setting fire to the churches in St. Landry Parish, north of Lafayette.
The big picture: Protestors defied the ban by wearing face masks, vandalizing subway stations, setting fire to banks, attempting to flood buildings, and throwing bricks and fire bombs at police officers.
People upset with the move have started setting fire to their sneakers and sportswear to protest Nike using Kaepernick to promote the 30th anniversary of its "Just Do It" advertising campaign.
Hong Kong Police accused "radical protesters" of setting fire to a national flag, destroying property and holding weapons, including metal rods, slingshots and laser guns near the Tuen Mun Government Offices.
There, the police moved into the main protest square after Mr. Sadr's followers left, setting fire to tents and leaving behind piles of ashes, burned blankets and bare metal tent frames.
Apparently after setting fire to an electrical distribution facility and deactivating the alarm system, the thieves smashed a window and cut through a fence, then homed in on the Jewel Room.
After setting fire to all the Dothraki swords a la Thoros of Myr, which is great and helps a lot with the lighting, she catches a glimpse of Arya on the ramparts.
When Ben and Hae-mi visits Jong-su's farm near the border with South Korea, Ben coolly mentions that his hobby is setting fire to abandoned greenhouses he spots in the countryside.
It has been shut on the orders of drug traffickers, who since early January have been setting fire to buses and businesses to protest against new measures to suppress gangs in prisons.
Several news outlets reported late Saturday that Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi embassy in Tehran, setting fire to part of the compound before police managed to wrest back control from the mob.
After that execution in Saudi Arabia, Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi embassy in Tehran and a consulate in the city of Marshhad, breaking furniture, smashing windows and setting fire to some facilities.
A Reuters witness saw youths throwing stones at police cars and setting fire to tires before security forces drove them back with tear gas in the Ettadamen district in Tunis last night.
But aside from those moments when Mr. Lane is all but setting fire to the stage (as his character at one point threatens to), it is not the stuff of banner headlines.
Sentsov was accused of setting fire to two office buildings in Crimea, including one of Russia's ruling party, and of plotting to blow up a monument to Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin.
In the eastern province of Diyala, which borders Iran, 800 protesters gathered in its capital Baquba, setting fire to photos of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who led Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Climo admitted to discussing "setting fire to a Las Vegas synagogue and making Molotov cocktails and improvised explosive devices" in online conversations between May and July 2019, the US Attorney's Office said.
Officials have said Rohingya forces are setting fire to their own houses and have denied most charges of human rights abuses, with the exception of a beating that was captured on video.
The institution descended into carnage after a protest turned into clashes between Delhi police and students, with demonstrators allegedly setting fire to buses, throwing stones at police officers, and damaging public property.
A Russian artist granted political asylum in France was sentenced to three years in prison by a Paris court on Thursday for an art performance that involved setting fire to a bank.
Photos and video footage posted on Twitter by Iranian journalist Sobhan Hassanvand showed a mob of angry demonstrators smashing windows and setting fire to the Saudi diplomatic outpost in the Iranian capital.
Dwight Hammond and his son Steven, the two ranchers who prompted the standoff and who have been sentenced to prison for setting fire to federal land, have also distanced themselves from the group.
Investigators said they thought the woman had been working as a nanny for a Moscow family and had murdered a child in her care before setting fire to the family's flat and fleeing.
Some of these Bolsonaro voters held a "Day of Fire" in August, deliberately setting fire to the rainforest in order to show support for the president and hasten the development of that land.
Police opened fire when a crowd of about 100 people descended on the police station, demanding the release of people arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a French-speaking school on Wednesday.
In a recent interview, Awami League leader H.T. Imam handed Reuters photographs of people he called opposition "thugs" vandalizing shops, setting fire to vehicles, and burning Awami League posters in Dhaka in November.
Protesters smashed up and torched Xinhua's office on Saturday in some of the worst violence in weeks, setting fire to metro stations and vandalising buildings, including an outlet of U.S. coffee chain Starbucks.
At most, the park police might arrive on bicycles and shout over the sounds of Fall Out Boy farting through someone's phone speakers and ask you to stop setting fire to McDonald's toys.
They responded by smashing cars, setting fire to buildings and attacking police officers in the city, about 150 miles north of Delhi, and the violence later spread to other cities in northern India.
After arresting a white man for setting fire to a Jewish deli, the young Reeves is beaten and nearly lynched by three white officers, who are leaders of the city's Ku Klux Klan.
"This is not the way to do it," said Humberto Manrique, a Ureña resident, as he watched masked youths burning tires and setting fire to buses in front of a National Guard cordon.
A New York couple has been indicted for allegedly murdering their teenage son, who authorities said was deaf and had special needs, and then setting fire to their home to cover up the crime.
"Those with a criminal record, or those charged with sabotage such as setting fire to motorcycles or damaging public buildings have been referred to judicial authorities," governor Alireza Rashidian told the ISNA news agency.
Media estimated thousands of people were involved in the protest, though Dedi Prasetyo, spokesman for Indonesia's national police, said only 50 people had taken part in setting fire to several stalls in the market.
Witnesses had said gunmen set off a bomb at the end of Friday prayers and then opened fire as people tried to flee, shooting at ambulances and setting fire to cars to block roads.
But according to Billy J. Williams, the acting U.S. attorney in Oregon, the Hammonds were rightfully convicted after setting fire to about 130 acres of public land in an attempt to cover up poaching.
Videos this week showed boiling water freezing as it was tossed in the air in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and transit workers in Chicago setting fire to train tracks to keep them from locking up.
The second half of season 3 of the ABC drama began with Annalise Keating (Viola Davis) in jail and charged with killing her student Wes (Alfred Enoch) by setting fire to her own house.
Participants are instructed to light the candles while reciting the spell, before setting fire to the photo of Trump and blowing out the orange candle while "visualising Trump blowing apart into dust or ash".
At the end of the episode, the Squirtle Squad rescues the town from the villainous Team Rocket, who are planting bombs and setting fire to the village in their pursuit of Ash and Pikachu.
Protesters had smashed up and torched Xinhua's office on Saturday in some of the worst violence in weeks, setting fire to metro stations and vandalising buildings, including an outlet of U.S. coffee chain Starbucks.
When asylum-seekers talk about violence in their home countries, they've often experienced food-specific violence, such as gangs giving or withholding food as collateral or punishment, or paramilitary groups setting fire to crops.
Protesters had smashed up and torched Xinhua's office on Saturday in some of the worst violence in weeks, setting fire to metro stations and vandalizing buildings, including an outlet of U.S. coffee chain Starbucks.
This spring, to take but one shocking-yet-now-commonplace example, Holden Matthews, the 21-year-old son of a Louisiana deputy sheriff, was arrested for allegedly setting fire to three predominantly Black churches.
On Wednesday, hundreds of people took to the streets of Farah city, the provincial capital, setting fire to two police vehicles and protesting about the lack of security and demanding the provincial leadership resign.
Olsha, Russia: 2 dead, 3 injuredAt about 5 PM, a man set fire to his own house, andthen stepped outside in camouflage with a gun before setting fire to his neighbor's house as well.
LOS ANGELES — Amid a historic wildfire season, a man suspected of intentionally setting fire to the small residential area where he lived in Southern California was charged Thursday with multiple felony counts involving arson.
Iran: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme leader, used the term "thugs" to describe angry protesters who have been setting fire to public property over an increase in gas prices, signaling a potential crackdown.
"Those with a criminal record, or those charged with sabotage such a setting fire to motorcycles or damaging public buildings have been referred to judicial authorities," governor Alireza Rashidian told the ISNA news agency.
A Georgia woman who was found guilty Monday of starving her 10-year-old stepdaughter down to 32 pounds and setting fire to her emaciated body in a trash can has been sentenced to death.
Mustafa Sanalla also said suspected Islamic State militants had staged their latest attack against Libya's oil infrastructure last Thursday or Friday, setting fire to one production tank and damaging another at the Fida oil field.
Moscow investigators said the murdered child was three or four years old and that the nanny had killed her in the family apartment in the Russian capital before setting fire to the premises and fleeing.
QAYYARA, Iraq (Reuters) - It gets darker earlier these days in the northern Iraqi town of Qayyara, which Islamic State militants abandoned about a week ago after setting fire to many of the region's oil wells.
Videos this week showed boiling water freezing as it was tossed in the air in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and transit workers in Chicago, Illinois, setting fire to train tracks to keep them from locking up.
In a recent TV report that aired in Los Angeles Monday, neighbors of Paul said they were looking to meet with city officials about Paul's antics, like setting fire to furniture in an empty pool.
ISIL planted "a huge number" of improvised explosive devices and used drones to drop explosives in Mosul, a city of 1.5 million, as well as setting fire to sulphur fields and oil wells, it said.
A man accused of setting fire to three predominantly black churches in a southern Louisiana parish was charged with hate crimes on Monday, adding to the three charges of arson that were filed last week.
Scientists say that the fires are linked to deforestation, with people often clearing the forest of valuable timber and then setting fire to the remains in order to clear the land for ranching or farming.
And as they lay siege to the embassy, setting fire to buildings and effectively blockading embassy personnel in the embassy overnight, Prime Minister Abdul Mahdi found that he was powerless to get them to leave.
And as they lay siege to the embassy, setting fire to buildings and effectively blockading embassy personnel in the embassy overnight, Prime Minister Abdul Mahdi found that he was powerless to get them to leave.
Scientists say that the fires are linked to deforestation, with people often clearing the forest of valuable timber and then setting fire to the remains in order to clear the land for ranching or farming.
In mid-January, a relief convoy driving on one of the reopened roads ran over an improvised bomb, setting fire to a food truck, burning all its contents and injuring a driver and his assistants.
The other Kuwaiti citizen executed on Wednesday was Nusra al-Enezi, a woman convicted of murder after setting fire to a tent at her husband's wedding, apparently in revenge for his taking a second wife.
His father told a Tunisian radio station, Mosaique FM, that his son left Tunisia about seven years ago and served four years in prison in Italy after being accused of setting fire to a school.
No, I'm not talking about when Hawkgirl (Ciara Renée) and Firestorm (Franz Drameh and Victor Garber) attacked the Pentagon, or even Mick (Dominic Purcell) and Ray (Brandon Routh) setting fire to a White House tour.
They were initially there in support of a local rancher and his son who ran afoul of the government after setting fire to roughly 33 acres of federal land, and now face some tough prison sentences.
Orchid hunters, having found a rare species, gathered every flower they could find, cutting down trees by the thousands, devastating habitat and, in some cases, setting fire to the forest to destroy any samples left behind.
It alluded to Oleg Sentsov, a Ukrainian filmmaker jailed for 20 years in 2015 for setting fire to two offices in Crimea, including one belonging to Russia's ruling party, after Moscow annexed the region from Ukraine.
The decision came after Iranian protesters attacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran, ransacking and setting fire to the building in retaliation for Saudi Arabia's execution of a prominent Shiite cleric and 46 others the day before.
And though the vast majority of protesters were peaceful, some have used violence, setting fire to Israeli land with flaming kites and balloons, launching rockets and mortars into Israel, and shooting at Israeli soldiers, killing one.
It's a lesson that waitress Leisa Smith has learned the hard way after setting fire to the Internet with a tweet posted following her recent experience serving former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura.
MOSCOW — A Russian court ordered the release on Wednesday of a dissident performance artist who could have gone to prison for setting fire to the front door of Lubyanka, the headquarters of Russia's principal intelligence agency.
Iran's supreme leader on Sunday backed the government's decision to raise gasoline prices and called angry protesters who have been setting fire to public property over the hike "thugs," signaling a potential crackdown on the demonstrations.
Dozens of angry Iraqi Shiite militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday after smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire.
His father told a Tunisian radio station, Mosaïque FM, that his son left Tunisia about seven years ago and served four years in prison in Italy after he was accused of setting fire to a school.
The nine suspects were allegedly involved in setting fire to portraits of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his father, the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej in several spots around the northeastern province of Khon Kaen in May.
As Iraqi and Kurdish forces join US allies taking back Mosul, retreating Islamic State forces are setting fire to oil fields and other chemical facilities, burning some 5,000 barrels daily and blanketing the region in acrid smoke.
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Suicide bombers stormed the head offices of Libya's electoral commission in Tripoli on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and setting fire to the building in an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group.
Protesters clashed violently with police last Friday, storming and setting fire to the Congress building after a group of senators called a special session behind closed doors, rather than on the Senate floor, to pass the measure.
He is associated with the Wolves of Vinland, a Virginia neo-pagan group that one reporter described as a "white power wolf cult," one member of which pleaded guilty to setting fire to a historic black church.
Lighting toxic fires ISIS has also been setting fire to oil wells in the oil-rich region, in an attempt to blunt the effectiveness of the coalition's air power by obscuring their view of targets from above.
How the attack unfolded Early Friday, a gunman entered the Resorts World Manila, an upmarket hotel and casino complex near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, firing shots from an assault rifle and setting fire to gambling tables.
President Trump increased his total number of pardons to seven on Tuesday by granting clemency to two Oregon cattle ranchers, Dwight Lincoln Hammond and his son, Steven Hammond, who were imprisoned for setting fire to federal land.
President Trump has granted pardons to two Oregon cattle ranchers — Dwight Lincoln Hammond, Jr., 76, and his son Steven Hammond, 49 — after they were imprisoned for setting fire to federal land, the White House said on Tuesday.
Videos on social media appeared to show protesters setting fire to buildings connected to the government, as well as the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Kurdish Democratic Party of Iraq (KDP) in Sulaymaniyah, Kuya and Taktak.
I'm grateful, as always, that we have Jolie Kerr, NYT Parenting's go-to cleaning expert, to explain how to clean up after our lousy (literally) children — and it doesn't involve setting fire to all of our belongings.
BAGHDAD — Dozens of angry Iraqi Shiite militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday after smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire.
Like Kristin Bunch, wrongfully convicted in 1996 of killing her three-year-old son by setting fire to her home, only to be exonerated 17 years later when previously undisclosed evidence indicated that the fire was accidental.
President Donald Trump just issued pardons for two Oregon cattle ranchers whose conviction for setting fire to public lands became a rallying cry for militia groups in 2016, leading to a tense, days-long standoff with federal officials.
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A man convicted of a hate crime in setting fire to a mosque in Texas was sentenced to almost 25 years in prison on Wednesday, U.S. authorities said, adding he acted with hatred and malice.
Extremists began attacking Christian churches, which did not seem to have anything to do with deterring curbs on settlements, and later started setting fire to houses with families sleeping inside, not just empty ones, according to the agency.
As the very same boxes of CDs and vinyl we've hunted down thunders against the insides of the skips, it just doesn't feel right; like a stoic hunter making a triumphant catch then setting fire to its carcass.
NEW DELHI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - An Indian court jailed 11 men for life on Monday, for setting fire to a train carrying Hindu pilgrims in 2002, which sparked the country's worst religious riots in decades, a lawyer said.
Prosecutors accused him of creating a Crimean branch of a Ukrainian nationalist group that is banned in Russia — he denied it, as did the group — and of setting fire to the offices of pro-Kremlin organizations in Crimea.
The six, aged between 18 and 20, were arrested last year for setting fire to portraits of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his father, the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, at several spots around the northeastern province of Khon Kaen.
Pavlensky is best known for works of performance art including nailing his scrotum to the ground in Moscow's Red Square and setting fire to doors at the headquarters of Russia's state security agency and the Bank of France.
Allan Stutzinsky, chairman of the synagogue, who witnessed the fire, told a local newspaper, Dagens Nyheter, that about 10 young people who had gathered outside the gate began setting fire to objects and throwing them at the synagogue.
But when I see antifa showing up at places like UC Berkeley and setting fire to cars and throwing rocks through windows in order to prevent someone like Milo Yiannopoulos from speaking, I think they've gone way too far.
"There's nothing that Canada could do, short of setting fire to the White House again, that would change the trajectory of whatever it is that Donald Trump is going to do," she said in reference to an 1812 war.
There was a lot of talk before Inauguration Day that under Trump, we're going to be setting fire to NAFTA and that there's going to be widespread change of a more populist, kind of a Steve Bannon-esque line.
TIMIKA, Indonesia, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Rallies erupted in more towns in Indonesia's Papua on Wednesday, with protesters setting fire to a market and throwing stones at buildings following a spate of demonstrations in the easternmost area over perceived discrimination.
A man who allegedly went on a violent day-long crime spree that included stabbing a man to death, setting fire to a homeless man and slashing a woman was shot and subdued by authorities Sunday night, PEOPLE confirms.
On Tuesday morning, Trump admitted on Twitter that he had, in fact, shared some information with Russia, as was his "absolute right" as president — apparently confirming the Post's report and summarily setting fire to his team's carefully crafted denial.
In news that can best be described as peak Game of Thrones, the creative minds behind HBO's juggernaut series have revealed that they tried to break a fittingly destructive record in Season 7 — by setting fire to 20 stuntmen.
Philippine troops using tanks and helicopters stormed the southern city of Marawi on Thursday in an effort to defeat militants linked to the Islamic State who have besieged the city for days, setting fire to buildings and taking hostages.
Holden Matthews, 22, of Opelousas, admitted to setting fire to three Baptist churches because of the religious character of the buildings and in a bid to raise his profile as a Black Metal musician, the US Attorney's Office announced.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai appeals court has dropped royal insult charges against six people jailed for setting fire to portraits of Thai kings, it said, but they will still have to serve lengthy jail terms for damaging public property.
But dozens of people dressed in black mixed into the crowd of at least one of the protests and began breaking shop windows, drawing graffiti on buildings and setting fire to trash cans and scooters, The Associated Press reported.
Hong Kong (CNN)Protests calling on US President Donald Trump to intervene in the ongoing Hong Kong political standoff escalated rapidly Sunday, with marchers setting fire to a barricade outside a subway station entrance in the city's business district.
The three men, along with the aging, irascible Vincent Asaro, were all charged in United States District Court in Brooklyn with arson and arson conspiracy for setting fire to the car after the road rage episode in April 2012.
After intentionally setting fire to paper towels using a lighter, he put much of the fire out, then stood outside the bathroom for a few minutes, pretended to discover the fire, and fully extinguished smoldering remnants, according to court documents.
The move is a reference to an old Game and Watch handheld called Fire Attack from 1982, where players took control of a cowboy with a mallet as he attempted to keep torch-carrying natives from setting fire to his fort.
A Florida woman is accused of setting fire to her ex-boyfriend's house and stabbing an off-duty sheriff's deputy who tried to help him in what she allegedly described as a "mental breakdown" while on a "suicide mission," PEOPLE confirms.
Lagos state government said the razing was a result of clashes between the Egun and Yorubas, the major ethnic groups in the community, while police denied destroying homes and said they had arrested several people for setting fire to them.
Though it acknowledges the bleakness and desperation of Mildred's case—at one point she contemplates setting fire to the police station as a symbolic gesture—it suggests that she is only a hero when she is pursuing solutions, not destruction.
Soon, those farmers were setting fire to their fields in a desperate effort to prevent the spread of a deadly disease that's now claimed 90 percent of the harvest from an estimated 15,000 hectares—58 square miles—of wheat so far.
The release also coincides, of course, with its namesake the Met Gala that happened last night, where Rihanna dressed as the Pope, effectively setting fire to all of your dumb jokes about the Young Pope from the past two years.
The Russian artist is best known for works of performance art including nailing his scrotum to the ground in Moscow's Red Square and setting fire to a door at the headquarters of Russia's state security agency or the Bank of France.
Early Sunday, the police in Gothenburg arrested three men in their 20s on suspicion of arson, after a group of about 10 masked people hurled homemade firebombs, setting fire to the courtyard in front of a synagogue on Saturday evening.
More than 60 people died at the end of January in an Boko Haram-led assault on the village of Dalori that involved suicide bombings, firing at villagers, and setting fire to houses, and left more than 60 people dead.
Mr. Khafaji said early reports suggested that the bomber had followed a bus of Iranian pilgrims and then detonated his explosives in a crowded parking lot at a gas station-restaurant complex, setting fire to a number of vehicles and fuel tanks.
A Russian military court sentenced Sentsov to 20 years in a maximum security prison in 2015 after finding him guilty of setting fire to two offices in Crimea, including one belonging to Russia's ruling political party, after Moscow annexed the territory from Ukraine.
The militant group Boko Haram, too, has been accused of setting fire to homes, but residents told us the military had now adopted the tactic as a way to clear the countryside so it could freely carry out operations against the insurgents.
Before Gavriel's birth, Ms. Fisher had committed a string of violent acts, including setting fire to her mother's boyfriend, pouring burning oil on her own boyfriend's face during a breakup, and attempting to kill her aunt and herself, according to records and interviews with relatives.
More than two years ago, two women faced reporters in front of an Iowa government building and said they had tried to delay the installation of the Dakota Access Pipeline by setting fire to heavy machinery and using oxyacetylene torches to pierce steel valves.
Holden Matthews, 22, admitted in court to setting fire to the Baptist churches in St. Landry Parish, the heart of south central Louisiana's Cajun and Creole country, during a span of 10 days in March and April, 2019, the US Department of Justice said.
Local news outlets report that three Tunisian asylum seekers, including a 19-year-old with the initials A.A., were arrested for setting fire to the center where they were staying, to protest poor living conditions and delays in the processing of their asylum claims.
That means all those people in the regions couldn't send texts or use the internet on their phones as the guru's followers wreaked havoc, setting fire to cars, buildings, and railway coaches as well as initiating violent brawls that led to the deaths of 38 people.
Witnesses say gunmen set off a bomb at the end of Friday prayers at the Al Rawdah mosque in Bir al-Abed, west of El-Arish city, and then opened fire as worshippers tried to flee, shooting at ambulances and setting fire to cars to block roads.
In addition to murder, Blane, 56, and Susan, 59, are charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to Bligh's home, as well as first-degree burglary, theft of means of transportation, criminal damage and prohibited possession, according to a previous statement from the U.S. Marshals Service.
Differences between the United States and other nations on climate, trade and migration made for a tricky summit meeting, which unfolded amid large protests that sometimes turned violent, with several injured and demonstrators setting fire to cars and looting in the streets of the German city.
Solomon and Tummler—two friends who mostly ride around on bikes, huff contact cement and murder cats for fun—fit the profile of the sort of kids who end up pumped with Ritalin, kicked out of school for setting fire to something and are otherwise given up on.
Russia's foremost protest artist has been arrested several times for his provocative performances, which include nailing himself by the scrotum to Red Square, slicing off his earlobe atop a notorious Moscow psychiatric ward and, most recently, setting fire to the doors of Lubyanka, the headquarters of Russia's secret police.
"Today's verdict holds Daron Wint accountable for the cold-blooded murders of four innocent people, including a 10-year-old child, in a senseless home invasion that ended with him setting fire to the crime scene," said U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu in a press statement obtained by PEOPLE.
Between May 1 and May 3 that year, the group took it to another level, blocking 39 roads with burning vehicles, setting fire to 11 banks and 16 gas stations across the region, and, most notably, downing a military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade, killing six military personnel.
The punishment of one's own flesh is notoriously the specialty of Mr. Pavlensky, whose performance pieces of protest include — in addition to the scrotum nailing — setting fire to the doors of the Russian Federal Security Service building, sewing his lips together and wrapping his body in barbed wire.
The U.S. State Department cited "multiple" media reports and information submitted by Iranians through its "Rewards for Justice" tipline saying that Guards units killed as many as 148 protesters with machinegun fire and by setting fire to a marsh in which protesters took cover in the city of Mahshahr.
More from NBC News: Flash flooding hits Washington, D.C., prompting water rescues Baked Alaska: Record-high temperatures expected during 'unusual' heat wave Suspect charged with setting fire to Harlem bar's pride flags In New Orleans, more than 6 inches of rain fell on the Big Easy between 7:41 a.m.
One disgruntled customer peed on his sneakers in protest; another burned five pairs of shoes as the national anthem hummed in the background: Conservatives responded Tuesday to Nike's decision to use NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick as the face of its new ad campaign by setting fire to their own clothes.
Friends and family were further shaken when the Chenango County District Attorney Joseph McBride accused the Franklins of covering up the boy's killing by setting fire to their house after watching the 2016 movie Manchester by the Sea, depicting a character who is not criminally charged after his children die in an accidental fire.
Multiple law enforcement agencies, led by the FBI, are working on plans for a resolution to a standoff in Oregon after armed militiamen took over a building at a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge this weekend to protest the extension of prison terms for two ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal lands.
Adam is a lonely, sullen kid, home-schooled (he and his only friend were kicked out of their private school after setting fire to a trash can) by his sad, earnest stage mother, Giselle, a divorcée who lavishes upon the miserable little musical far more mental vigor than the demoralized director and cast do.
But lately, there had been signs that the relationship was unraveling, and on Thursday, Paul J. Caneiro, the older of the two, was charged with killing his brother, his sister-in-law and their two young children and setting fire to their $2911 million home in upscale Colts Neck, N.J., just days before Thanksgiving.
The sulfur fire is part of a larger, disturbing pattern that's been unfolding over the summer and fall: As a loose array of Iraqi troops, Kurdish forces, and Shiite paramilitaries push closer to Mosul, ISIS has been setting fire to oil fields and factories, filling the air with toxins, and contaminating key sources of drinking water.
On Saturday, it cited "multiple" media reports and information submitted by the Iranians through its Rewards for Justice tipline that units under Brigadier General Hassan Shahvarpour's command killed as many as 148 people when they used armored vehicles to encircle fleeing protesters, firing machine guns into the crowd and setting fire to the marsh in which protesters took cover.
Listen, I am not a person who knows a lot about ad spends, disruption, micro-moments, or content shock—or whatever other buzzwords marketing geniuses use to justify Netflix's deluge of middling content in meetings—but even to my ears, this scheme sounds like setting fire to a pile of cash that should be used to create more mediocre original content.
The editor continues with some seriously incredible condescension:Fireworks have to be exploded in the middle of the dusty road, or in a vacant lot with a dirt surface, in order to avoid littering lawns or setting fire to houses, and the result is that the irresponsible small boy, turned loose with his fellows to spend the day in grand carnival of dirt, gunpowder, racket and patriotism.
" But perhaps no one could put the experience of visiting the Fiorucci store in 1979 so perfectly quite like Canadian novelist and author Douglas Coupland: "Fiorucci was one of the last institutions that made you want to become an adult as quickly as possible, but only after setting fire to the small town that spawned you, and after you'd watched it burn in the rearview mirror.
"If you set fire to a municipal trash can, you can be charged for setting fire to that municipal trash can, but if you show up to a protest and have every intention to obey the law, and one protester goes rogue and sets a trash fire down the street, the Constitution does not permit the state to charge you for that person's crime," says Rowland.
What elevates it all is the figure of Chabon's grandmother, a charismatic manic depressive whose erratic behavior—setting fire to the family's hickory tree in front of their New Jersey farmhouse; being pursued by an imagined monster out of her past, known only as the "Skinless Horse"; baking and then eating a whole tarte tatin with her grandson and then moodily retreating to her darkened room—give the book humanity.
An 43-year-old reputed mob figure who was acquitted in connection with the storied 1978 Lufthansa heist in 2015 was indicted again on Wednesday, this time along with John Gotti's grandson, accused of conduct as petulant and petty as the $6 million robbery of the terminal at Kennedy Airport was grand: setting fire to the car of a motorist who had cut him off on the streets of Queens.
He has made headlines for his breathtaking actions of self-inflicted violence: suturing his mouth shut to protest the arrest of Pussy Riot (2012); placing himself, naked, inside a coil of barbed wires as a protest action against the police (2013); nailing his scrotum to Red Square to protest political indifference in modern Russian society (2013); cutting off his earlobe to object to the use of forced psychiatry on dissidents (2014); and setting fire to the doors of Lubyanka, the former headquarters of the KGB and the current home of Russia's Federal Security Service (2016).
He has made headlines for his breathtaking actions of self-inflicted violence: suturing his mouth shut to protest the arrest of Pussy Riot (2012); placing himself, naked, inside a coil of barbed wires as a protest action against the police (2013); nailing his scrotum to Moscow's Red Square to protest political indifference in modern Russian society (2013); cutting off his earlobe to object to the use of forced psychiatry on dissidents (2014); and setting fire to the doors of the Lubyanka, the former headquarters of the KGB and the current home of Russia's Federal Security Service (2016).

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