1. A melee broke out as police officers jeered the soldiers and hurled rocks and bottles at them. 2. Throngs pressed against the flimsy barrier, as others burned American flags and hurled rocks and homemade firebombs. 3. Protesters hurled rocks at police in the city center in a tense one-hour standoff that ended only when students persuaded other demonstrators to go home. 4. An apparently pro-Indonesian crowd of several hundred people gathered outside the churchyard and hurled rocks and bottles over a wall into the grounds. 5. Angered by the NATO attack on Yugoslavia, Serbian Canadian protesters hurled rocks and burned American flags in front of the U.S. consulate in Toronto. 6. At one point, the marchers blocked the main road running through Dura with boulders and hurled rocks at an Israeli police van and cars belonging to Israeli settlers. 7. At least once last week, frustrated refugees hurled rocks at police. 8. Crowds of teen-agers, some hiding their faces behind T-shirts, hurled rocks at supermarket officials and passing trucks, breaking windows and robbing passers-by. 9. Mobs burned buses, attacked policemen, hurled rocks at cars and stopped trains in widespread rioting that virtually shut down a southern Indian state Saturday. 10. More than a dozen vehicles, including three police vans were damaged when the protesters hurled rocks, said a police officer speaking on condition of anonymity. |