Tottenham MP David Lammy: 'Heart ripped out of community'

Emergency crews remain on the streets of Tottenham, in north London, after rioting saw police attacked and buildings and vehicles set alight.

Overnight, 26 officers were injured in the violence which erupted following a protest over the fatal shooting by police of Mark Duggan on Thursday.

The Labour MP for Tottenham, David Lammy, said that the night of rioting has ripped the heart out of the community.

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