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Riots in London and Next Year's Olympic Games

In London this week, the worst civil unrest since race riots in the 1980's has raised questions about the Conservative government, ethnic tensions, popular culture and disaffected young people. Today, Prime Minister David Cameron told Parliament the London police could have nipped it in the bud.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

In London this week, the worst civil unrest since race riots in the 1980's has raised questions about the Conservative government, ethnic tensions, popular culture and disaffected young people. Today, Prime Minister David Cameron told Parliament the London police could have nipped it in the bud.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Julia Flucht
Producer, 'To the Point'
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Peter Whittle
New Culture Forum
Jonathan Freedland
Guardian newspaper

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Which Way, L.A.?

Riots in London and Next Year's Olympic Games

In London this week, the worst civil unrest since race riots in the 1980's has raised questions about the Conservative government, ethnic tensions, popular culture and disaffected young people. Today, Prime Minister David Cameron told Parliament the London police could have nipped it in the bud.

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Which Way, L.A.?

Riots in London and Next Year's Olympic Games

In London this week, the worst civil unrest since race riots in the 1980's has raised questions about the Conservative government, ethnic tensions, popular culture and disaffected young people. Today, Prime Minister David Cameron told Parliament the London police could have nipped it in the bud.

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