Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa Smile painting
Thomas Gainsborough The Blue Boy painting
Edvard Munch The Scream painting
already deliquescent figure of the community liaison officer. And the temperature continued, inexorably, to rise.
Violent incidents began to occur more frequently: attacks on black families on council estates, harassment of black schoolchildren on their brawls in pubs. At the Pagal Khana a rat-faced youth and three of his cronies spat over many people's food; as a result of the ensuing affray three Bengali waiters were charged with assault and the causing of actual bodily harm; the expectorating quartet was not, however, detained. Stories of police brutality, of black youths hauled swiftly into unmarked cars and vans belonging to the special patrol groups and flung out, equally discreetly, covered in cuts and bruises, spread throughout the communities. Self-defence patrols of young Sikh, Bengali and Afro-Caribbean males -- described by their political opponents as _vigilante groups_ -- began to roam the borough, on foot and in old Ford Zodiacs and Cortinas, determined not to "take it lying down". Hanif Johnson told his live-in lover, Mishal Sufyan, that in his opinion one more Ripper killing would light
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