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Somali refugees carry their donated rations of food aid on Aug. 7, 2011, in the eastern Kenyan village of Hagadera near Dadaab, 60 miles from the Somali border. (Associated Press)

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Shop fronts are seen damaged in Enfield area of north London on Aug. 8, 2011, following restive protests overnight. Renewed unrest erupted on London streets amid community anger over a fatal police shooting. (Associated Press)

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Youths hurl bricks at police Sunday during unrest in Enfield, north London. Sky News television reported that several hundred people were causing trouble.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Police vehicles drive past a fire in a building in Tottenham, north London, on Sunday after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent, and cars and shops were set on fire. Disturbances subsequently broke out in Enfield, about 5 miles north of Tottenham.

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A masked protester hurls an object toward riot police officers in Tottenham on Sunday. The gritty north London neighborhood exploded in anger Saturday night after a gathering to protest the fatal shooting by police on Thursday of a 29-year-old man.

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A police officer stands guard as burned police cars are seen in Tottenham, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. One police officer was hospitalized and seven others were injured during riots Saturday night that erupted following a gathering to protest the Thursday shooting by police of the 29-year-old. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

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People look down High Street in Tottenham, north London, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

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A police officer walks past a Jobcentre Plus, where windows have been smashed, in Tottenham, after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

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Firefighters look at a burned-out building in Tottenham, north London, still being damped down after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

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Police vehicles drive past a fire in a building in Tottenham. One police officer was hospitalized and seven others were injured during riots when a north London suburb exploded in anger Saturday night. (AP Photo/Lewis Whyld/PA Wire)

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Fire rages through a building in Tottenham, north London. The riots started with a street protest Saturday and ended Sunday morning with buildings and vehicles set afire, including police cars, a double-decker London bus, and shops looted as police clashed with protesters. (AP Photo / Lewis Whyld, PA)

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A rioter throws a burning wooden plank at police in Tottenham, north London Sunday Aug. 7, 2011, after members of a community, where a young man was shot dead by police, took to the streets to demand "justice." (AP Photo/PA, Lewis Whyld)

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A masked protester hurls an object toward riot police officers in Tottenham, north London, on Sunday Aug. 7, 2011. The gritty north London neighborhood of Tottenham exploded in anger Saturday night after a young man was shot to death by police. (AP Photo/PA, Lewis Whyld)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Mattar Mattar, a former lawmaker with the Shiite Wefaq opposition, embraces a relative on Sunday outside his home in Daih, Bahrain, after being released from prison pending trial. He was freed with scores of others detained during an anti-government uprising.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Police vehicles drive past a fire in a building in Tottenham, north London, on Sunday after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set on fire. Eight officers were hospitalized during the riots.

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A masked protester hurls an object toward riot police officers in Tottenham on Sunday. The gritty north London neighborhood exploded in anger Saturday night after a gathering to protest the fatal shooting by police on Thursday of a 29-year-old man.

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Police officers standing by a department van are seen through a burned-out car in the Tottenham area of north London on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

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Firefighters attempt to put out a blaze in a building in the Tottenham section of north London on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. (AP Photo/PA, Lewis Whyld)

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A child from southern Somalia, is treated for malnourishment in Banadir hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday, Aug. 5, 2011. The United Nations predicts famine will probably spread to all of southern Somalia within a month and force tens of thousands more people to flee into the capital of Mogadishu. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

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A woman carries three water containers on her back to her home on Aug. 4, 2011, at a refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya. The camp, designed for 90,000 people, now houses about 440,000 refugees, almost all from war-ravaged Somalia. (Associated Press)