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Protests Slow in New York After Funeral for Slain Black Man
A fourth night of demonstrations against police violence got off to a slow start on a rain-soaked Saturday in New York, after mourners held a funeral for a black man shot dead by a white police officer in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment house.
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Seattle Protesters Enter Shopping Malls, Chaining Doors Shut at One
Protesters angered by a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer for killing an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, entered a pair of shopping malls in downtown Seattle on Friday and disrupted a tree-lighting ceremony.
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Streets of Ferguson Quiet After Two Nights of Racial Unrest
The streets of Ferguson, Missouri, were mostly quiet on Wednesday after two nights of racially charged unrest following a U.S. grand jury decision to clear a white policeman over the killing of an unarmed black teenager.
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Prosecutor Faces New Criticism Over Ferguson Case
A Missouri prosecutor is facing renewed scrutiny of his handling of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a white police officer- including his decision to have a grand jury decide if the officer would face charges.
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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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61 Arrested in Rioting Around Ferguson, Missouri: Police
Some 61 people were arrested during a night of unrest in the St. Louis suburbs following a grand jury's decision not to charge a white police officer for the fatal August shooting of an unarmed black teen, the St. Louis County Police Department said on Tuesday.
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Riots After US Jury Fails to Indict Ferguson Policeman
The town of Ferguson erupted in violence as protesters shot at police and set cars and buildings ablaze Monday night after a grand jury chose not to indict a white officer who killed an unarmed black teen.
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Police Officer Shot Near Ferguson, Missouri: Police
A policeman was shot and wounded on Monday evening in University City, a St. Louis suburb near Ferguson, Missouri, though it was unclear if the shooting was related to street protests over the grand jury's decision in the Michael Brown case, police said.
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Protests Over Ferguson Ruling Spread Across United States
Protests spread across the United States late Monday over the explosive grand jury decision in Missouri against indicting a white cop who shot dead an unarmed black teen.
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US "Has More Work to do" on Race Relations: Barack Obama on Ferguson
US President Barack Obama issued an appeal on Monday for restraint by protesters and police after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of a black teen last August.
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Missouri Grand Jury Has Made Decision in Fatal Shooting of Black Teen: Report
A grand jury has reached a decision on whether to indict a white police officer for the fatal shooting of a black teenager that set off days of violent protests, US media reported Monday.
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Anxious Ferguson Waits for Grand Jury's Decision
After a fourth straight night of low-level protests in Ferguson, Missouri, anxious residents still did not know on Sunday when a grand jury would return a decision on whether to charge a white policeman who shot an unarmed black teen to death this summer.
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FBI Arrests Two Would-Be Ferguson Bomb Suspects: Law Enforcement Source
Two men suspected of buying explosives they planned to detonate during protests in Ferguson, Missouri, once a grand jury decides the Michael Brown case, were arrested on Friday and charged with federal firearms offenses, a law enforcement official told Reuters.
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US President Barack Obama to Ferguson: 'Keep Protests Peaceful'
President Barack Obama says that his message to Ferguson, Missouri, as it awaits a grand jury's decision in this summer's fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man is to keep protests peaceful.
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Protests Slow in New York After Funeral for Slain Black Man
A fourth night of demonstrations against police violence got off to a slow start on a rain-soaked Saturday in New York, after mourners held a funeral for a black man shot dead by a white police officer in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment house.
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Seattle Protesters Enter Shopping Malls, Chaining Doors Shut at One
Protesters angered by a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer for killing an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, entered a pair of shopping malls in downtown Seattle on Friday and disrupted a tree-lighting ceremony.
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Streets of Ferguson Quiet After Two Nights of Racial Unrest
The streets of Ferguson, Missouri, were mostly quiet on Wednesday after two nights of racially charged unrest following a U.S. grand jury decision to clear a white policeman over the killing of an unarmed black teenager.
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Prosecutor Faces New Criticism Over Ferguson Case
A Missouri prosecutor is facing renewed scrutiny of his handling of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a white police officer- including his decision to have a grand jury decide if the officer would face charges.
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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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61 Arrested in Rioting Around Ferguson, Missouri: Police
Some 61 people were arrested during a night of unrest in the St. Louis suburbs following a grand jury's decision not to charge a white police officer for the fatal August shooting of an unarmed black teen, the St. Louis County Police Department said on Tuesday.
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Riots After US Jury Fails to Indict Ferguson Policeman
The town of Ferguson erupted in violence as protesters shot at police and set cars and buildings ablaze Monday night after a grand jury chose not to indict a white officer who killed an unarmed black teen.
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Police Officer Shot Near Ferguson, Missouri: Police
A policeman was shot and wounded on Monday evening in University City, a St. Louis suburb near Ferguson, Missouri, though it was unclear if the shooting was related to street protests over the grand jury's decision in the Michael Brown case, police said.
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Protests Over Ferguson Ruling Spread Across United States
Protests spread across the United States late Monday over the explosive grand jury decision in Missouri against indicting a white cop who shot dead an unarmed black teen.
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US "Has More Work to do" on Race Relations: Barack Obama on Ferguson
US President Barack Obama issued an appeal on Monday for restraint by protesters and police after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of a black teen last August.
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Missouri Grand Jury Has Made Decision in Fatal Shooting of Black Teen: Report
A grand jury has reached a decision on whether to indict a white police officer for the fatal shooting of a black teenager that set off days of violent protests, US media reported Monday.
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Anxious Ferguson Waits for Grand Jury's Decision
After a fourth straight night of low-level protests in Ferguson, Missouri, anxious residents still did not know on Sunday when a grand jury would return a decision on whether to charge a white policeman who shot an unarmed black teen to death this summer.
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FBI Arrests Two Would-Be Ferguson Bomb Suspects: Law Enforcement Source
Two men suspected of buying explosives they planned to detonate during protests in Ferguson, Missouri, once a grand jury decides the Michael Brown case, were arrested on Friday and charged with federal firearms offenses, a law enforcement official told Reuters.
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US President Barack Obama to Ferguson: 'Keep Protests Peaceful'
President Barack Obama says that his message to Ferguson, Missouri, as it awaits a grand jury's decision in this summer's fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man is to keep protests peaceful.
