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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 13 Aug, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » London council moves to evict rioters Anne Barker, wires Public housing tenants in London are facing the possibility of eviction over their involvement in the riots and looting that tore through English cities this week.More » LNP hopeful stands aside over Gillard email Deadly crackdown after Ramadan prayers in Syria Fears for boys missing on Sunshine Coast Palin stokes presidential campaign speculation Markets rally to end volatile week More asylum seekers arrive as swap deal stalled Chinese bullet trains pulled over 'flaws' Bali terror suspect gives bombing details Famine victims face measles outbreak More Analysis » Riot to reform: it might be just a stone's throw away The riots in the UK have provoked a backlash that seeks to paint participants narrowly as 'mindless', 'criminals', 'thugs' and an 'external' threat to social order. Part of this argument has been an interesting variant on the theme of historical forgetting. In it, the urban uprisings and riots of the past are painted as being of a higher calibre than the current conflagration; more conscious, more political and directed at "genuine" grievances.More » Engage the youth, avoid our own 'English summer' Building a brighter future for disabled Australians Woodstock for nerds: a few days on Google+ A riot of consumption Conversations: shining the spotlight on Indigenous policy Lock the doors Eddie, the poor are revolting Interest rate cuts needed now Cheap populism and the 'doing it tough' con Britain's perfect storm of civil discontent Just In More Just In » Markets rally to end volatile week Global markets have rallied after a week of volatility as four European economies imposed a temporary ban on short-selling financial shares.More » Government searching for Overland's successor London council moves to evict rioters Palin stokes presidential campaign speculation Deadly crackdown after Ramadan prayers in Syria Man rescued from Gippsland floodwaters Chinese bullet trains pulled over 'flaws' Rioters' faces broadcast on big screen LNP hopeful stands aside over Gillard email Hoffman fireworks light up Lockyer's 350th World More World » Deadly crackdown after Ramadan prayers in Syria Washington correspondent Craig McMurtrie, wires The US has stepped up pressure on the Syrian government, calling on other countries to stop buying its oil and gas as security forces killed at least 16 people overnight.More » London council moves to evict rioters Palin stokes presidential campaign speculation Chinese bullet trains pulled over 'flaws' Bali terror suspect gives bombing details Chimp maul woman shows new face US loses prototype hypersonic bomber Japan considers canning whaling program Mexican hitman 'admits killing 300 people' Business More Business » Markets rally to end volatile week Global markets have rallied after a week of volatility as four European economies imposed a temporary ban on short-selling financial shares.More » Bargain hunters win market tug of war Markets roiled by French bank rumours ASIC seeks more disclosure on CFDs Tiger flights back in the air Investors upset at Trio fraud sentence BlueScope flags $900m write-down Westfield expands into Italy Customers spending hours on telco complaints Politics More Politics » LNP hopeful stands aside over Gillard email A Liberal National Party candidate has stepped aside as his party investigates an email in which he allegedly said he hopes Prime Minister Julia Gillard "follows the history" of assassinated US president John F Kennedy.More » More asylum seekers arrive as swap deal stalled Abbott's razor gang makes no apologies Report scathing of detention conditions Government shrugs off rising jobless figures Sport More Sport » Hoffman fireworks light up Lockyer's 350th By James Maasdorp Darren Lockyer celebrated a thrilling victory in his 350th NRL game as the Broncos beat the Cowboys 34-16 in Townsville. More » Pies end Saints' streak at six Tigers continue winning streak Evans backs cycling's anti-doping regime Jennings on final warning with Panthers Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Bird bones could be one million years old Leah MacLennan A bird skeleton uncovered on the Nullarbor Plain could lead to a better understanding of the history of the modern wedge-tailed eagle. Scientists say the bones could be one million years old.More » US loses prototype hypersonic bomber Pre-historic eagle and wallaby discovered NSW opens way for R18+ games NASA's Juno probe sets sail for Jupiter Environment More Environment » Australia urged to stake claim in Antarctica An expert says Australia needs to increase its presence in Antarctica so it can have a say in what happens to the frozen continent's resources. 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