Though people live in peace with each other, there have been isolated instances of religious tension in the past.

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There have been isolated instances of inter-ethnic violence since the burial.

There had been isolated instances of red military clothing pre-dating its general adoption by the New Model Army.

Mark Wesley, a spokesman for the emergency management division of the Michigan State Police, said there had been isolated instances of looting in Detroit.

Residents say the integration has been mostly peaceful, but there have been isolated instances of violence.

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It was pointed out that, though there have been isolated instances of hooliganism among baseball crowds in the States, there has been little of it around the World Series.

"There have always been isolated instances of homeless people being set on fire," said Michael Stoops, a community organizer for the National Coalition.