Police seek to stop third night of Sydney unrest
More than 450 policemen, four times the usual number, will patrol Sydney’s streets on Tuesday to prevent a third night of racial violence by youth gangs who have attacked people, smashed cars and hurled rocks at police. Officials also said the state parliament of New South Wales (NSW) was being called into emergency session on Thursday to give police special powers to “lockdown” parts of Sydney, Australia’s biggest city, to stop the unrest. Full Story