A shop is looted in Hackney. Youths set fire to shops and vehicles in a host of areas of London and clashed with police in the city of Birmingham. (Lefteris Pitarakis / Associated Press)
A damaged police vehicle is pictured in Enfield, North London. About 35 officers have been injured since the rioting began in the Tottenham area after a protest of the death of a man in a police shooting. (Ki Price / AFP/Getty Images)
The damaged window of a retail store is pictured in Enfield, North London. (Ki Price / AFP/Getty Images)
Youths loot a store in Hackney. (Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images)
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A man carries a toy along a Hackney street on which cars burn. (Lefteris Pitarakis / Associated Press)
Police stand guard near a burning car in Hackney as rioting in the British capital escalates. (Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images)
British police officers arrest a man in South London. Disturbances broke out in North London after police killed Mark Duggan, 29, during an attempted arrest. But looting and arson have spread far beyond that area. (Sang Tan / Associated Press)
A photographer holds his head after he was attacked by protesters in Hackney. (Karel Prinsloo / Associated Press)
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A police officer in riot gear stands near a burning car in Hackney. London, which is set to host the Olympics next summer, is struggling to contain the riots that have spread from impoverished northern areas. (Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images)