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The 1968 Mauritian riots refers to a number of violent clashes that occurred in the Port Louis neighbourhoods of and in Mauritius over a period of ten days, six weeks before the country's declaration of independence on 12 March 1968. The riot was the result of communal conflict between the predominantly Christian creoles and Muslims over concerns arising from the country's future political dispensation following independence.

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  • The 1968 Mauritian riots refers to a number of violent clashes that occurred in the Port Louis neighbourhoods of and in Mauritius over a period of ten days, six weeks before the country's declaration of independence on 12 March 1968. The riot was the result of communal conflict between the predominantly Christian creoles and Muslims over concerns arising from the country's future political dispensation following independence. (en)
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  • Declaration of independence (en)
  • Ethnic tension (en)
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  • 1968-01-22 (xsd:date)
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  • Race riots, looting, protests, street fights (en)
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  • Plaine Verte & Cité Martial , Port Louis (en)
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  • Hundreds injured (en)
  • At least 29 dead (en)
  • Thousands driven from their homes (en)
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  • The 1968 Mauritian riots refers to a number of violent clashes that occurred in the Port Louis neighbourhoods of and in Mauritius over a period of ten days, six weeks before the country's declaration of independence on 12 March 1968. The riot was the result of communal conflict between the predominantly Christian creoles and Muslims over concerns arising from the country's future political dispensation following independence. (en)
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  • 1968 Mauritian riots (en)
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