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UK police have now promised to come down hard on rioters after their soft policy failed to control the mayhem. But political analyst Sukant Chandan believes that authorities should rethink their approach, as it might provoke more violence.

­“It is very disturbing if the police are going to introduce water cannons and rubber bullets,” he said. “Guns have been infesting our communities increasingly in the last two decades under the watch of the…

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PM says sites such as Twitter and Facebook 'can be used for ill' and that broadcasters should hand footage of riots to police

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Student Sues Trigger-Happy Cops: NYC cops shot 46 times into a Harlem crowd to break up a fight between two men, wounding an innocent college student, and when an officer saw him bleeding, the cop told him to "Get the f-k out of here," the student says in a $7m federal complaint

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London riots: 'Bleeding, I called 999. A tired man told me to go home'

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Dow drops into a loss

Update 2:23 p.m. ET: The Dow Jones Industrial shot downward as soon as the Federal Open Markets Committee announced it was likely key interest rates steady for the next two years. After coming close to a 250-point gain a couple of times Tuesday,…

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LONDON — Global stocks slumped further Tuesday as soaring Chinese inflation fanned fears of a new sharp economic slowdown while investors looked in hope for fresh assurances from the US Federal Reserve.

European shares plunged in early trade…