The article was seized upon by an anti-American Pakistani to trigger demonstrations that cost 17 lives.

International and domestic political issues sometimes trigger demonstrations in major cities in Turkey.

When this hits the news, it triggers a stream of prison riots throughout the country as well as demonstrations in the Basque Country.

A week later, however, a disputed Presidential election in Iran triggered large demonstrations there, which were soon labelled the Green Revolution.

The killing triggered demonstrations and protests all over the West Bank.

On 29 May 1969, the police shot dead the first victim of the Cordobazo, killing Máximo Mena, which triggered further demonstrations and rioting.

International news events can sometimes trigger anti-American or anti-Western demonstrations.

But in September 2007 a fuel price hike triggered anti-government demonstrations.

He had so antagonized many blacks that his presence or even his public posture might have triggered larger demonstrations and further polarized the city.

However, his death triggered fresh demonstrations.