LONDON — Looting and rioting continued in London on Monday as the police called perpetrators “criminals,” while others blamed the poverty and a mistrust of police in the city’s poorer neighborhoods for the violence that erupted over the weekend.
More than 200 people have been arrested, 35 police officers injured and dozens left homeless during the three days of rioting. Police cars and residential buildings were set on fire and shop windows smashed as unrest spread from the north of the city Saturday night to the south and eastern districts the next day.
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