Summary
CIVIL unrest spread across major cities in Britain as more than 16,000 police poured on to the streets of London in an attempt to halt the mob rule which has brought the city under siege.
Plans to prevent a fourth night of violence in the capital meant all police leave was cancelled and much of the city was shut down early, but instead disorder broke out in Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Manchester, where the city's tram system was suspended.See the full content of this document
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Britain Under Siege
A police station in Nottingham was firebombed by a group of 30 to 40 men while 36 arrests were made in the West Midlands and police warned people to stay out of the centre of Salford to escape the disorder.
Police forces in Sc...See the full content of this document
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