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Its lyrics argue that labeling the calamity "famine" fails to draw enough attention to the British role in provoking it.
Wealthy enough to have had the means to flee Israel in 1967, they began building villas and buying fancy cars upon their return, provoking resentment among the thousands of Palestinians who have lived for decades in U.N.-run refugee camps.
According to "," the official paper China Daily accused the sect of spreading superstition, hoodwinking people, provoking unrest, and jeopardizing stability.
(The winner was a blue-eyed blonde, naturally provoking protest that she was a gringa ringer.)
After all, even dictators have to worry about justifying their policies, hence the centrality of propaganda to fascist and Communist regimes, and can't do everything they want; there is always the danger of provoking a rebellion.