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'''Pogroms''' are riots committed against [[ethnic communities]] with the intent of destroying them. Historically the term "pogrom" has been applied to [[Jews]]. Nowadays, the term can be applied to any ethnic group that is being assaulted. | '''Pogroms''' are riots committed against [[ethnic communities]] with the intent of destroying them. Historically the term "pogrom" has been applied to [[Jews]]. Nowadays, the term can be applied to any ethnic group that is being assaulted. | ||
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Pogroms are riots committed against ethnic communities with the intent of destroying them. Historically the term "pogrom" has been applied to Jews. Nowadays, the term can be applied to any ethnic group that is being assaulted.