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Finding London's Roman ruins amid the tangled network of streets and lanes that make up the ancient part of a contemporary city is a challenge for even the most experienced urban explorer.
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Tottenham Riot: North London Ablaze with Violence and Protests.

UK police arrest 100 after riots in British capital

British police arrested more than 100 people overnight in London after shops were looted and officers attacked in a second night of violence that followed some of the worst disorder seen in the capital for years.
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Logica Upgraded at Jefferies

Jefferies & Co. upgraded its rating on shares of Logica Plc (London: LOG) to "hold" from "underperform", while lowering its price target to 90 pence from 105 pence.
Suspected British computer hacker, Jake Davis

AntiSec Retaliates Against Police by Stealing 10 Gigs of Law Enforcement Data

Online hackers AntiSec retaliated against police by breaching 10 gigabytes of sensitive data from more than 70 U.S. law enforcement Web sites. The hackers said they retrieved emails, credit card information and other sensitive data in retaliation against the arrests of alleged members accused of hacking into the CIA, Britain's Serious Organized Crimes Agency, or SOCA, and Sony.
Tottenham Riot: North London Ablaze with Violence and Protests.

Police Asks for Calm Following Tottenham Riots [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Authorities in Britain are asking that calmness prevail following a riot in Tottenham on Saturday where police cars were torched, stores looted and multiple fires were set in the north London area. Rioters on Saturday set two patrol cars, a building and a double-decker bus ablaze when they clashed with police in front of the Tottenham Police Station demanding "justice" for the death of a 29-year-old killed in a gunfight.
A cyclist passes firemen dowsing down buildings set alight during riots in Tottenham, north London

Fears of more violence after worst London riots for years

London braced on Sunday for more violence after some of the worst riots in the British capital for years which politicians and police blamed on criminal thugs but residents attributed to local tensions and anger over hardship.
A cyclist passes firemen dowsing down buildings set alight during riots in Tottenham, north London

London Wakes Up to Aftermath of Worst Riots for Years

London picked itself up on Sunday from some of the worst violence seen in the British capital for years which politicians and police blamed on criminal thugs but residents attributed to local tensions and anger over rising financial hardship.
syria protests

UN Asks Assad to End Violence Now

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop the use of force against civilians "immediately".
Safety First on Brand Name Statin Switch To OTC

OTC Statins: How Safe is it to Swallow the Pill?

Recent industry buzz on Pfizer's alleged strategy to sell its cholesterol reducer-blockbuster drug, Lipitor as an over-the-counter pill, reinforces debate on the safe compliance of prescription drugs when sold as OTC's.
Anonymous Hackers Target BART

AntiSec Hackers Get Revenge on Police by Releasing Law Enforcement Data

AntiSec, a group of online hackers, said it breached 10 gigabytes of sensitive data after gaining access to more than 70 U.S. law enforcement Web sites. The hackers who claimed to have gotten emails, credit card information among other sensitive information, is said to be retaliating against the arrests of alleged members accused of hacking into the CIA, Britain's Serious Organized Crimes Agency, or SOCA, and Sony.
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Scientists: Universes Could Make up "Multiverse"

Scientists theorize that our universe might be contained in a bubble, and other universes are contained in numerous other bubbles, making up a "multiverse". Scientists an astronomers are hoping to confirm their theory by looking for signs that our universe at one time collided with another universe. The traits that they are searching for are disk-like patterns leftover within the background radiation of our universe.
A man holds a U.S. flag while others pause for a moment of silence to pay their respects at the site of the former Twin Towers in New York

U.S. seriously probing News Corp 9/11 hacking report

Attorney General Eric Holder will reassure families of September 11 victims when he meets them later this month that the Justice Department is seriously investigating allegations that News Corp reporters tried to hack victims' phones.
Barbara Riveros Diaz of Chile, Great Britain's Helen Jenkins and Anja Dittmer of Germany celebrate after the women's Triathlon

Jenkins wins as Olympic course favors fleet of foot

British former world champion Helen Jenkins raced to an impressive victory in the London leg of the triathlon world championship series Saturday to put her in great heart for next year's Olympic race on the same Hyde Park course.

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