Claimed responsibility for the deadly bombing. we have cnn cnn correspondents atika shusht and clarissa ward covering all aspects of this attack. let s start with clarissa. we re learning that the attacker was apparently a student? reporter: that s right, jake. 22-year-old salman abedi was a student at the university of sulford on the outskirts of manchester, studying business and management. he had attended lectures frequently in his first year which he completed and was apparently not attending lectures in his second year and according to people on campus was not engaged actively socially. very few people, if any, seemed to know who he even was, and now authorities are really trying to drill down on whether this young man acted alone or whether there are others still out there. take a look.
Many police as normally are there. the riots in britain continued for a fourth day. but the worst of the violence has been hundreds of miles to the north, reports of rioters attacking police officers in liverpool. police in riot gear were attacked by bricks and stones. and in sulford, parked cars were set on fire. in birmingham, britain s second largest city, rioters attacked police and looted stores. and rioters torched cars and shopkeepers closed up early. 700 people across the country have been arrested so far. this is day four after days of images like this, there was some highly contrasting and more hopeful sights in the streets of london today. hundreds of people, look at this, taking to the streets armed only with brooms and dust pans cleaning up their neighborhoods inch by inch. tonight in wisconsin, six republican state senators facing recall elections. democrats need to win three of
london as police struggle to take back control of their streets. now americans are being urged to use caution when traveling around the city. good morning again. i m carol costello. three members of the congressional super committee have been chosen. nine more to go. there are 12. they will have 90 days to come up with $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. the selections and reaction to them on this american morning. all right. good morning, it is wednesday august 10th. ali is off today after working i think 15 or 16 straight days covering the markets and all that. more on the markets and the economy in just a moment. you seem a little short today. i know. i have a high chair. i think so. i like that. you re taller than i am, carol. good morning. i m carol costello. actually we have to talk about this first, london is burning a fourth night of looting and violence in the streets, parts of london resemble a war zone with burned out buildings and destruction. 16,000
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