Night. The smell of smoke, and angry young men moving with makeshift weapons. There are cars and buildings ablaze and the threat of violence. I've been here before, so many times. But not like this. For years, I have been confronted by such scenes like this abroad: Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans. But last week it was on my own high street in Tottenham, a seven-minute walk from where I live.
Read the article from The Observer article in at guardian.co.uk
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A couple of views from abroad..
http://www.tagesspiegel.de/weltspiegel/in-english/from-riot-to-riot...
I was also very impressed on phone.ins here: http://www.fritz.de/
and how clearly younger people here in Berlin see and understand the problems of the U.K.
Shame Britain is continually comparing itself with the USA ..
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