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| Id | 5,657,413 |
| Latitude | -15.80901 |
| Longitude | 35.06018 |
| Country | Malawi |
| Geo Name Id | |
| Description | Hundreds of street vendors rioted in a satellite shopping town outside Blantyre, protesting hikes in the prices of petrol and maize. Police fired teargas and fired gunshots into the air to disperse some 500 violent rioters and ordered the closure of all shops, mainly owned by Asians. No casualties were reported |
| Start Date | 01-Jan-98 |
| End Date | |
| Precision | 1.0 |
| Geo Name | |
| ADM 1 Name | Blantyre |
| ADM 1 Id | |
| ADM 2 Name | Blantyre City |
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| ADM 3 Name | n.a. (2465) |
| Notes | |
| Armed Conflict | 6MAW - Riots/Protests |