Hannah Al-Othman
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They hadn't been able to do that.
So it turned into a huge standoff with the police in a residential street.
So it was ripping up people's driveways to use the stones to throw at police.
Fireworks were thrown at police.
They set fires in the street.
Water cannons were deployed.
And again, one of the really poignant things I saw was sort of a small elderly woman.
I couldn't see exactly how old she was, but I was told she was older, sitting in a bus stop.
between the line of rioters and the water cannons and at one point when the water was sort of shooting in that direction she just lifted up the hood of her puffer coat and I said to a woman I said why is she there and she said she's lived through the trouble she says she's not going to move Coming up the Sudanese family who barricaded themselves in their home as the violence raged outside