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Youths throw bricks at police Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 during unrest in Enfield, North London. New unrest erupted on north London's streets late Sunday, a day after rioting and looting in a deprived area amid community anger over a fatal police shooting. (AP Phto/Karel Prinsloo) (AP)

U.K. police arrest over 160 in London riots

Jill Lawless, Meera Selva
Photographers and cameramen surround the vehicle carrying Rupert Murdoch along Whitehall in London, Tuesday July 19, 2011, ahead of his and his son James' appearance before a House of Commons committee to face their intensely-awaited grilling on the News of the World phone-hacking scandal. (AP Photo/Chris Ison-pa) UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO SALES: NO ARCHIVE: - PHOTOGRAPH CAN NOT BE STORED OR USED FOR MORE THAN 14 DAYS AFTER THE DAY OF TRANSMISSION (AP)

Rupert Murdoch’s car mobbed ahead of UK hearing

Jill Lawless, Meera Selva
British Prime Minister David Cameron (AP/Sang Tan)

UK PM calls for emergency session of parliament

Jill Lawless, Meera Selva
Passengers rest on the floor as their flights have been canceled at Edinburgh Airport in Edinburgh, Scotland Tuesday, May 24, 2011. A dense ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano blew toward Scotland, causing airlines to cancel Tuesday flights and raising fears of a repeat of last year's huge travel disruptions in Europe that stranded millions of passengers. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) (AP)

Volcanic ash will cancel up to 500 flights

Slobodan Lekic, Meera Selva
In this photo taken on Saturday, May 21, 2011, smoke plumes from the Grimsvotn volcano, which lies under the Vatnajokull glacier, about 120 miles, (200 kilometers) east of the capital, Rejkjavik, which began erupting Saturday for the first time since 2004. Iceland closed its main international airport and canceled domestic flights Sunday as a powerful volcanic eruption sent a plume of ash, smoke and steam 12 miles (20 kilometers) into the air. (AP Photo/Jon Gustafsson) ICELAND OUT (AP)

Ash from Icelandic volcano may disrupt flights

Meera Selva

U.K. minister: Some rapes more serious than others

Meera Selva
Back-dropped by Big Ben, demonstrators against the coalition government's spending cuts march in London, Saturday, March 26, 2011. Tens of thousands of mostly peaceful demonstrators streamed into central London on Saturday to march against government budget cuts, with a small breakaway group smashing its way into a bank, breaking windows and spray painting logos on the walls . (AP Photo/Akira Suemori) (AP)

250,000 crowd central London in budget protest

Meera Selva, Aaron Edwards