We Will Use Water Cannons On Them: At Last Cameron Orders Police To Come Down Hard On The Looters (Some Aged As Young As NINE) -- Daily Mail
* Offices will have 24 hours notice to roll out powerful water cannons on yobs
* Society is 'broken and sick', says David Cameron today
* U-turn on 'softly softly' approach earlier this week as police finally vow to come down hard on offenders
* Three men killed in Birmingham as hit-and-run prompts triple murder investigation
* Serious disorder in Manchester, but also unrest in Wolverhampton, West Bromwich and Salford
* Violence in Liverpool, Leicester and Nottingham where police station is fire-bombed by gang
* Gloucester also struck by violence as firefighters tackle blaze at derelict art college
* Police investigating reports that shots have been fired at police officer in Birmingham
* Fire damages recycling facility in Tottenham
* 16,000 officers on London's streets keep the capital calm
* 109 arrests in West Midlands, 110 in Manchester and Salford and 50 across Merseyside. 19 are arrested in Bristol
* 768 people arrested in London since Saturday and 167 charged. 81 are arrested overnight
* Liam Gallagher's Manchester boutique smashed and ransacked
* Ebay and Gumtree will help police to identify stolen goods being sold online
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ASIA
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AFRICA
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Somali president vows to hunt down Islamist rebels.
Kenya burdened by famine refugees; rape attacks up.
EUROPE
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Switzerland takes action to weaken franc.
AMERICAS
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No US interest rate rise until 2013.
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