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London Riots
Fri, August 12 2011
Indian used cricket bat to chase rioters
Of the many stories of Asians countering attacks in London and elsewhere during the recent unrest, one of the lesser known is that of Indian-origin shopkeeper Kiran Bhowan, who used a cricket bat to chase away looters.
Wed, August 10 2011
Test can give riot-hit England a lift: Strauss
England captain Andrew Strauss insisted he had no qualms about playing the third Test against India at Edgbaston following a night of rioting in Birmingham as the police officer overseeing the match said it was still going ahead.