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Brutal Riots Wreak Havoc in London

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    Over 160 arrested after weekend of violence

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Right now police in London are searching for more suspects after a second night of explosive riots there cops arresting more than 160.

People.

Flames from car fires and Molotov cocktails lighting up the night -- All of this chaos comes after a peaceful protest.

Descended into violence on Saturday.

This after the fatal shooting of -- 29 year old manned by police now cops say looters are simply seizing the opportunity for destruction.

Some of the violence may have nothing to do with the man's death Amy Kellogg is keeping an island on it for us live from London -- John it's really extraordinary this unrest taking policed by storm.

Really overwhelming them minute seemingly came out of nowhere now most of -- is being confined its peripheral neighborhoods of London.

But some of it has -- into the shopping areas of the country's capital last -- are riding -- among other places and field and bricks and mixed neighborhoods with severe economic challenges the unrest being called copycat.

With cat and mouse type looting people -- shops in one area -- texting people to move to another.

Emptying stores -- their contact at their contents out this followed as you mentioned.

Particularly violent riding on Saturday night and Tottenham which does have a problem with gangs and gun crime the unrest there started out with peaceful protest.

Demanding answers from police who shot dead -- man in what appears to have been a botched arrested.

Now it all -- -- wreck erupted into violence the local post office and job center were torched some people lost their homes.

As the mob set fire to buses and buildings.

This after mark Duggan a suspected gang member was shot dead by police on Thursday John.

Dozens of policemen have been injured a 160.

People arrested most striking some people us are saying is the extent.

Of the damage done to property.

And people are worried that this could break out again for a third night around that's latest from London John seems to be growing trend in that country unfortunately -- Thank you.