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Michael Brown's father called for calm and peace in Ferguson during an appearance at Peace Fest in St. Louis on Sunday evening. (Aug. 24)
The father of a black 18-year-old shot to death by a white police officer in Ferguson pleaded Sunday for a "day of silence" as he lays his son to rest Monday.
"Tomorrow all I want is peace," Michael Brown Sr. told hundreds of people in...
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Blake Fielder Civil Back In Court
AP Television
London 18th January 2008
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4. Mid shot counsel arriving
5. Mid shot press surrounding car carrying Amy Winehouse
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Sunday morning congregants at Shrine of St. Joseph in St. Louis say they are praying for peace and justice as a grand jury decides whether to indict Darren Wilson the policy officer who shot and killed Michael Brown. (Nov. 23)
Sunday parishioners at Shrine of St. Joseph's in St. Louis are praying for peace and the hope that justice will be served once the Ferguson grand jury reaches a decision.
Priests, pastors and ministers all over the metropolitan St. Louis...
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Demonstrators blocked streets around Oakland police headquarters and chained shut four of the building's doors Monday to protest recent grand jury decisions not to indict white officers who killed unarmed black men in Missouri, and New York. (Dec. 16)
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Headline: Protesters block roads by Oakland police building
Ext. Headline: Protesters block roads, chain themselves to front doors of Oakland police headquarters
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Ferguson residents on Wednesday were boarding up and cleaning up after two nights of unrest after a grand jury decision not to indict a police officer in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. (Nov. 26)
Ferguson residents on Wednesday were boarding up and cleaning up after two nights of unrest over a grand jury decision not to indict a police officer in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Many were hoping the relative calm...
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is calling for "peace, respect and restraint" when a grand jury announcement is made on whether a white police officer will be charged with fatally shooting a black 18-year-old. (Nov. 24)
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is calling for "peace, respect and restraint" when a grand jury announcement is made on whether a white police officer will be charged with fatally shooting a black 18-year-old.
At a press conference Monday, Nixon...
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Police use tear gas in confrontations; protesters being treated
Authorities in Ferguson used tear gas to disperse protesters on Monday night as demonstrations continued in the St. Louis suburb following the shooting of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Some protesters had to be treated for smoke...
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Ferguson, Missouri area residents held a town hall meeting with spiritual leaders, Missouri's Governor, law enforcement and political leaders. Authorities refused to release the name of the officer who shot and killed unarmed teen Michael Brown. (Aug. 13)
SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) Reverend Al Sharpton, Civil Rights Activist
"you've got issues in this city. And the reason for our outrage is that when you push people down, anything will make them open their mouths."
SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) Colonel...
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Protesters returned to the streets in Ferguson, Missouri, Wednesday evening but in smaller numbers than previous nights.(August 20)
Protesters returned to the streets in Ferguson, Missouri, Wednesday evening but in smaller numbers than previous nights.
Police still stood guard, but many wore regular uniforms rather than riot gear.
Officers were seen ordering...
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Protesters in Ferguson Missouri took to the streets Saturday after Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew that day. Former New Black Panther party president marched, and Captain Ron Johnson joined protestors. (Aug. 16)
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew Saturday in a St. Louis suburb where police and protesters have clashed in the week since a black teenager was shot to death by a white police officer.
Officer...
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Rev. Al Sharpton, attorney Benjamin Crump and the family of Eric Garner placed a wreath on Saturday at the Staten Island site where Eric Garner recently died after a police officer put him in a chokehold as he was being arrested. (Dec. 6)
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Rev. Al Sharpton, Attorney Benjamin Crump and the family of Eric Garner visited the Staten Island site where Eric Garner died when a police officer put him in a chokehold as he was being...
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Small, scattered protests were held in Ferguson, Missouri on Wednesday night. Police had a large presence following the violence that began on Monday night after a grand jury decided not to indict the police officer who shot Michael Brown. (Nov. 27)
Small, scattered protests continued in Ferguson on Wednesday night. There were no reports of major confrontations or damage to property.
Hours after nightfall, a crowd of protesters lingered outside the Ferguson Police Department,...
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More than 1,000 people gathered Saturday for a second day of organized rallies to protest Michael Brown's death and other fatal police shootings in the St. Louis area and elsewhere. (Oct. 11)
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More than 1,000 people gathered Saturday for a second day of organized rallies to protest Michael Brown's death and other fatal police shootings in the St. Louis area and elsewhere.
Marchers...
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Michael Brown's parents say they are unmoved by the Ferguson, Missouri, police chief's apology in their son's shooting death by a police officer. In an interview with the AP, Brown's mother says she doesn't want words, she wants action. (Sept. 27)
Michael Brown's parents say they are unmoved by the Ferguson, Missouri, police chief's apology in their son's shooting death by a police officer.
Instead, Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr. said in an interview with The Associated...
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Standoff continues between protesters and police; tear gas fired
The streets of Ferguson were filled with tear gas on Monday night as a tense standoff between police and protesters continued following the shooting of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Officers used bullhorns to order people out of the...
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It's a cold, blustery Monday in Ferguson, Missouri as people wait to hear whether a grand jury has decided to indict Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown. (Nov. 24)
The final weekend before the Thanksgiving holiday passed without a grand jury decision on whether to indict a Ferguson police officer.
Some residents say the waiting is creating an "uneasy feeling."
"We definitely want justice to be...
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Missouri: Autopsia de Brown indica que recibio seis disparos
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El cuerpo del adolescente de Missouri que murio baleado por un policia presenta un orificio de bala en el brazo derecho que pudo haber ocurrido al levantar las manos o al estar de...
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Protesters in Washington, DC joined thousands in demonstrations across the United States for a second night to protest a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man. (Dec. 4)
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Protesters in Washington, DC joined thousands in demonstrations across the United States for a second night to protest a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the...
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Mientras autoridades locales de Missouri se acercan al fin de la investigacion sobre el tiroteo en Ferguson, un grupo se manifesto el Miercoles pidiendo justicia por el joven Michael Brown. La policia arresto a varias personas.
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Tras varias noches de calma, regresan las protestas a las calles de la ciudad de Ferguson.
Ahi se espera pronto la decision de un gran jurado en el caso de la muerte a balazos del...
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Protests over police shooting of Michael Brown continue; FBI Director comments
Several demonstrators were arrested in Ferguson, Missouri during protests on Tuesday amid ongoing tensions in the area triggered by the police shooting of black teenager Michael Brown.
At least one woman was taken into custody during a...
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Heavy security as hundreds protest police shooting of unarmed teen
A huge crowd of people protesting against the death of a black Missouri teenager shot by a white police officer marched through the streets of Ferguson, a suburb of a US city of St. Louis for a fifth day on Thursday.
Chanting slogans and...
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Despite lingering anger and mistrust, signs of hope are appearing in Ferguson, Missouri. At least one business owner whose shop was torched is willing to risk re-investing in the community. (Jan. 5)
SOUNDBITE (English), Briant K. Mitchell, Ferguson Business Owner
"Residents will drive by and they'll blow at us, saying, ``Yeah, yeah, yeah. We will survive. We WILL survive.'"
SOUNDBITE (English), Joshua Williams, Ferguson Resident
"We...
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Protest march, community leaders urge residents to observe curfew
Throngs of people who packed streets in a suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri, to protest the fatal shooting of a black teen were largely dispersing on Saturday night in advance of a curfew imposed to try to keep the peace after nights of...
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Thousands of protesters marched down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue on Saturday, arriving at the Capitol to call attention to the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police and call for legislative action. (Dec. 13)
Thousands of protesters marched down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue on Saturday, arriving at the Capitol to call attention to the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police and call for legislative action.
Organizers had predicted...