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Relief in Baltimore as 6 Policemen are Charged in African-American's Death
Baltimore residents cautiously celebrated news on Friday that six police officers involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray face criminal charges, a marked contrast to recent rioting over fraught relations between police and the African-American community.
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Baltimore Waits for Answers on African-American's Death in Police Custody
Residents of Baltimore and activists across the United States waited today for official word on the cause of a black man's death in police custody earlier this month, as protests over the case spread to other cities.
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2 Gunmen Open Fire on Los Angeles Police Car
Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said on Monday.
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New York City Mayor Heckled at Graduation Ceremony
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received some boos and heckles Monday at a police graduation ceremony, the latest chapter in his tension-filled relationship with the largest police force in the US.
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US Presidential Contenders Quiet on Police Shootings Protests
As prospective candidates look toward replacing America's first black president in 2016, most have avoided speaking in depth or detail about the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
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Barack Obama Deeply Worried and 'Disappointed' by Ferguson Violence
US President Barack Obama is concerned and disappointed at the violence that broke out after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer for the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, a White House aide said on Tuesday.
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Missouri Governor Orders More Troops to Ferguson After Riots
Aiming to head off more looting and rioting, Missouri's governor on Tuesday ordered National Guard reinforcements into the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson following overnight violence ignited by the clearing of a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager.
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Relief in Baltimore as 6 Policemen are Charged in African-American's Death
Baltimore residents cautiously celebrated news on Friday that six police officers involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray face criminal charges, a marked contrast to recent rioting over fraught relations between police and the African-American community.
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Baltimore Waits for Answers on African-American's Death in Police Custody
Residents of Baltimore and activists across the United States waited today for official word on the cause of a black man's death in police custody earlier this month, as protests over the case spread to other cities.
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2 Gunmen Open Fire on Los Angeles Police Car
Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said on Monday.
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New York City Mayor Heckled at Graduation Ceremony
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received some boos and heckles Monday at a police graduation ceremony, the latest chapter in his tension-filled relationship with the largest police force in the US.
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US Presidential Contenders Quiet on Police Shootings Protests
As prospective candidates look toward replacing America's first black president in 2016, most have avoided speaking in depth or detail about the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
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Barack Obama Deeply Worried and 'Disappointed' by Ferguson Violence
US President Barack Obama is concerned and disappointed at the violence that broke out after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer for the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, a White House aide said on Tuesday.
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Missouri Governor Orders More Troops to Ferguson After Riots
Aiming to head off more looting and rioting, Missouri's governor on Tuesday ordered National Guard reinforcements into the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson following overnight violence ignited by the clearing of a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager.
