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[–] shasta@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago (7 children)

What is a pogrom?

[–] sfgifz@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought its a typo for program or something, turns out it's a real word:

A pogrom is a violent riot incited with the aim of massacring or expelling an ethnic or religious group

[–] SeramisV@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

The irony is that original pogroms targeted jewish people

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