The headline news from April 28, 2015

The archive of all headlines from April 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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7 Baltimore officers injured in riots after Gray funeral

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 00:15:11

The new confrontations occur as rival gangs are said to have entered into a partnership to “take out” law enforcement.

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Angry Baltimore protesters break officers' bones in clash after funeral

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 00:15:15

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Demonstrators's rocks are met with tear gas and pepper spray. Asia Scores of stranded climbers airlifted from Everest camps

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Angry Baltimore protesters break officers' bones in clash after funeral

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 00:30:15

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Demonstrators's rocks are met with tear gas and pepper spray. Asia Nepal earthquake: Scores of stranded climbers airlifted from Everest camps

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Baltimore Burns: Buildings, Police Cars Set on Fire in Gray Protests

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 00:45:07

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7 Baltimore officers injured in riots after Gray funeral

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 00:45:08

The Maryland National Guard has been put on alert, and the Orioles announced they had postponed tonight’s game.

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Angry Baltimore protesters break officers' bones in clash after funeral

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 00:45:11

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Demonstrators's rocks are met with tear gas and pepper spray.

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Looting, riots in Baltimore after Gray funeral

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 01:15:09

At least seven officers were injured in clashes that led Gov. Larry Hogan to put the National Guard on alert and that led the Orioles to postpone tonight’s game.

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Freddie GrayState of emergency declared as Baltimore police clash with protesters

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 01:15:10

At least seven police officers injured in clashes with protesters, and reports of looting and police cars being set on fire

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Angry Baltimore protesters break officers' bones in clash after funeral

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 01:15:13

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Demonstrators's rocks are met with tear gas and pepper spray. One injured officer is described as 'unresponsive.'

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Freddie Gray funeralState of emergency declared as police clash with protesters

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 01:30:09

At least seven Baltimore officers injured in clashes with protesters, and reports of looting and police cars being set on fire

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Hogan declares emergency, activates Guard

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 01:45:12

At least seven officers were injured as crowds of young people protesting the police treatment of Freddie Gray moved south through the city, setting fire to vehicles and at least one store.

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Freddie GrayState of emergency declared as police clash with protesters

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 01:45:13

Governor steps in as Baltimore officers are injured after funeral, with reports of looting and patrol cars being set on fire

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Emergency declared over rioting, serious injuries in Baltimore

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 01:45:15

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Seven officers suffer broken bones and one is described as 'unresponsive.'

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National GuardCalled Out inBaltimore AfterFuneralNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 02:00:13

Rioters in northwest Baltimore looted stores and pelted police with rocks on Monday, hours after Freddie Gray, who has become the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, was laid to rest.

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Planning Chaos in the Middle East: Destruction of Societies for Foreign Money Control

Globalresearch  28/Apr/2015 02:00:16

Whenever any nation has an independent government not yet subjugated to transnational corporate control, there is a US-led campaign to destroy it.

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National GuardActivated inBaltimore AfterFuneralNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 02:15:06

Rioters in northwest Baltimore looted stores and pelted police with rocks on Monday, hours after Freddie Gray, who has become the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, was laid to rest.

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State of emergency

CNN  28/Apr/2015 02:30:08

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Hogan declares emergency, activates Guard

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 02:30:14

At least 15 officers were injured as crowds of young people protesting the police treatment of Freddie Gray moved south through the city, setting fire to vehicles and at least one store.

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Emergency, curfew declared over rioting, serious injuries in Baltimore

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 02:30:17

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. Seven officers suffer broken bones and one is described as 'unresponsive.'

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Hogan declares emergency, activates Guard

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 02:45:07

At least 15 officers were injured and 27 people were arrested as crowds of young people protesting the treatment of Freddie Gray moved south through the city, setting fire to vehicles and at least one store.

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Emergency declared, National Guard summoned over rioting in Baltimore

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 03:15:12

The violence comes hours after the rites for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. More than a dozen officers are injured and 27 arrests are made.

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National Guardand CurfewEnlisted inBaltimore RiotsNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 03:45:06

Rioters in northwest Baltimore looted stores and pelted police with rocks on Monday, hours after Freddie Gray, who has become the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, was laid to rest.

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BaltimoreState of emergency declared as protesters clash with police

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 03:45:11

Governor sends in national guard as officers are injured after Freddie Gray funeral, with fires, looting and cars smashed

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National Guard called as hundreds loot and set fires in Baltimore

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 03:45:14

The rioting comes hours after the funeral for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. More than a dozen officers are injured and 27 arrests are made.

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BaltimoreState of emergency declared as protesters clash with police

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 04:00:15

Governor sends in national guard amid fires, looting and attacks on officers after Freddie Gray funeral

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BaltimoreState of emergency declared amid fires, looting and unrest

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 04:15:12

Governor sends in national guard as Freddie Gray funeral is followed by violence

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National Guardand CurfewEnlisted inBaltimore RiotsNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 04:30:06

Rioters looted and pelted police with rocks, hours after Freddie Gray was laid to rest.

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Hundreds loot, set fires after funeral for man who died in Baltimore police custody

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 04:30:16

At least 15 officers are injured and 27 arrests are made. A state of emergency is declared, the National Guard is called out and a curfew is imposed.

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Curfew ordered, Guard deployed amid rioting

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 05:00:21

At least 15 officers were injured and 27 people were arrested as crowds of young people protesting the treatment of Freddie Gray moved south through the city, setting fire to vehicles and at least one store.

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Mapping the Clashes Between Police and ProtestersNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 05:15:06

Rioters in northwest Baltimore looted stores and pelted police with rocks on Monday, hours after Freddie Gray, who has become the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, was laid to rest.

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’Near total destruction’

CNN  28/Apr/2015 05:30:04

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Curfew ordered, Guard deployed amid violence

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 05:30:10

At least 15 officers were injured and 27 people were arrested as crowds of young people protesting the treatment of Freddie Gray moved south through the city, setting fire to vehicles and at least one store.

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Hundreds loot, set fires after funeral for man who died after fatal injury in Baltimore police custody

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 06:45:12

At least 15 officers are injured and 27 arrests are made. A state of emergency is declared, the National Guard is called out and a curfew is imposed.

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Eight million affected

CNN  28/Apr/2015 07:00:06

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Hundreds loot, set fires after funeral for man who died in Baltimore police custody

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 07:00:16

At least 15 officers are injured and 27 arrests are made. A state of emergency is declared, the National Guard is called out and a curfew is imposed.

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Mapping the Clashes Between Police and ProtestersNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 08:15:03

Maryland’s governor activated the National Guard and the city of Baltimore announced a curfew after a day that began with the funeral of Freddie Gray, the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, ended with rioting and at least 15 police officers injured.

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New York Times  28/Apr/2015 08:31:07

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Mapping the Clashes Between Police and ProtestersNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 08:45:05

Maryland’s governor activated the National Guard and the city of Baltimore announced a curfew after a day that began with the funeral of Freddie Gray, the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, ended with rioting and at least 15 police officers injured.

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Hospitals overrun

CNN  28/Apr/2015 09:00:09

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Latest UpdatesNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 09:15:04

Maryland’s governor activated the National Guard and the city of Baltimore announced a curfew after a day that began with the funeral of Freddie Gray, the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, ended with rioting and at least 15 police officers injured.

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Baltimore Burns: Looting, Riots Erupt After Gray Funeral

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 09:30:08

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’A house collapsed on her head’

CNN  28/Apr/2015 10:15:03

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Baltimore racked by violence; governor calls out National Guard

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 10:30:10

Hundreds loot, set fires. At least 15 officers are injured and 27 arrests are made. A state of emergency is declared and a curfew is imposed.

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Latest UpdatesNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 10:45:04

Maryland’s governor activated the National Guard and the city of Baltimore announced a curfew on a day that began with the funeral of Freddie Gray, the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, ended with rioting and at least 15 police officers injured.

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Baltimore in Ashes After Gray Protests Descend Into Chaos

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 12:30:09

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Reaching the villages

CNN  28/Apr/2015 12:45:03

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What Happened in BaltimoreNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 12:45:06

Maryland’s governor activated the National Guard and the city of Baltimore announced a curfew on a day that began with the funeral of Freddie Gray, the nation’s latest symbol of police brutality, ended with rioting and at least 15 police officers injured.

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BaltimoreClashes between police and protesters turn violent

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 12:45:10

People protesting after Freddie Gray funeral throw bottles and bricks, while police respond with pepper spray and governor sends in national guard

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Baltimore Reels After Gray Protests Descend Into Chaos

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 13:00:10

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BaltimoreViolent clashes between police and protesters

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 13:15:09

People protesting after Freddie Gray funeral throw bottles and bricks, while police respond with pepper spray and governor sends in national guard

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Baltimore racked by violence; governor calls out National Guard

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 13:15:11

A state of emergency is declared as hundreds loot, set fires after the funeral of a black man who suffered a fatal injury in police custody. At least 15 officers are injured and 27 arrests are made.

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What Happened in BaltimoreNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 14:00:07

As dawn broke, the city was relatively calm after violence following Freddie Gray’s funeral had left 15 officers injured, but firefighters strained to extinguish blazes. The police said some officers had been deployed to protect firefighters.

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Latest UpdatesNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 14:30:05

As dawn broke, the city was relatively calm after violence following Freddie Gray’s funeral had left 15 officers injured, but firefighters strained to extinguish blazes. The police said some officers had been deployed to protect firefighters.

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Latest UpdatesNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 14:45:05

As dawn broke, the city was relatively calm after violence following Freddie Gray’s funeral left 15 officers injured. Members of the National Guard were deployed, and the police said some officers were protecting firefighters, who strained to extinguish blazes.

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Baltimore riots live: Nearly 200 arrested after violence, fires sweep city

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 15:15:11

Angry crowds swept through Baltimore on Monday night and early Tuesday -- smashing windows, looting stores and setting fires -- after the funeral of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old man who died after suffering a spine injury in police custody.

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LiveBaltimore begins clean-up after night of riots over Freddie Gray

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 15:30:16

More than a dozen officers injured and at least two dozen people arrested as several fires erupt, including at 60-unit affordable senior housing development

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Family tragedies

CNN  28/Apr/2015 16:00:04

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Justices to Hear Arguments on Same-Sex Marriage RightNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 16:00:08

The Times will provide analysis and updates as the Supreme Court hears arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, which will resolve one of the great open questions in modern constitutional law.

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Justices to hear gay-marriage arguments

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 16:00:14

The Supreme Court is set for historic arguments today in a cluster of cases that could allow same-sex couples across the nation to claim a constitutional right to marry unheard of a generation ago.

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Justices hear gay-marriage arguments

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 16:15:09

The Supreme Court is hearing historic arguments today in a cluster of cases that could allow same-sex couples across the nation to claim a constitutional right to marry unheard of a generation ago.

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Baltimore live updates: Cleanup begins after a night of violence

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 16:15:12

Angry crowds swept through Baltimore on Monday night and early today smashing windows, looting stores and setting fires after the funeral of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old man who died after suffering a spine injury in police custody.

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Justices Hear Arguments on Same-Sex Marriage RightNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 16:45:04

The Times is providing analysis and updates as the Supreme Court hears arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, which will resolve one of the great open questions in modern constitutional law.

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Baltimore Reels After Gray Protests Descend Into Chaos

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 16:45:07

Baltimore Unrest

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The questions raised were left unanswered in 2013

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 17:00:12

The recognition of such a constitutional right would mark the culmination of an unprecedented upheaval in public opinion about gay rights and a dramatic change in the nation’s jurisprudence.

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The scene outside: Ponchos, avocados, doughnuts, sweatshirts and tarps

Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 17:15:08

Encouraged by past rulings, many supporters of same-sex marriage were confident that their side would win.

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Skepticism forBoth Sides asCourt WeighsGay MarriageNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 17:45:05

The Times is providing analysis and updates as the Supreme Court hears arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, which will resolve one of the great open questions in modern constitutional law.

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Washingtonpost  28/Apr/2015 17:45:09

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Cops, Guard Move In as Baltimore Braces for More Violence

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 18:00:16

Baltimore Unrest

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Justices AppearDeeply DividedOver Right toGay MarriageNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 18:15:04

The Supreme Court justices clashed during arguments on whether there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, the last public step before a decision expected in June.

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Live’There will be no repeat of last night’ in Baltimore, says governor

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 18:15:10

More than a dozen officers injured and at least two dozen people arrested as several fires erupt, including at 60-unit affordable senior housing development

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Relief struggle

CNN  28/Apr/2015 18:30:03

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Race to save victims

CNN  28/Apr/2015 18:45:03

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LiveSame-sex marriage: supreme court’s swing votes hang in the balance

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 18:45:10

Justice Kennedy argues same-sex marriage has only been debated for 10 years as court seeks to answer whether states must allow unions

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Families bid farewell

CNN  28/Apr/2015 19:15:04

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Baltimore live updates: Cleanup begins; Obama says 'no excuse for violence'

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 19:15:13

Angry crowds swept through Baltimore on Monday night and early today smashing windows, looting stores and setting fires after the funeral of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old man who died after suffering a spine injury in police custody.

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Baltimore live updates: Cleanup begins; Obama says 'no excuse for violence'

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 19:30:12

On the destruction in Baltimore, the president says what happened was 'not a protest. It is not a statement.' It is a 'handful of people taking advantage' of a situation.

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Justices AppearDeeply DividedOver Right toGay MarriageNYT Now

New York Times  28/Apr/2015 19:45:05

The Supreme Court justices’ questions on Tuesday exposed conflicting views on tradition, constitutional interpretation and the role of the courts in prodding social change in a case weighing one of the great civil rights issues of the age.

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Same-sex marriageSupreme court justices fret over ’redefining’ marriage

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 20:15:08

Key justice Anthony Kennedy expresses concerns about changing a definition of marriage ‘that has been with us for millennia’ on historic day in Washington

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Baltimore live updates: Obama says no excuse for violence, police must do 'soul-searching'

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 20:30:13

On the destruction in Baltimore, the president says what happened was 'not a protest. It is not a statement.' It is a 'handful of people taking advantage' of a situation.

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Death by firing squad

CNN  28/Apr/2015 21:00:03

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Baltimore Police Vow to ’Keep This City Safe’

NBC News  28/Apr/2015 22:15:07

Baltimore Unrest

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BaltimoreTroops roll in as Obama urges US to start ’soul-searching’

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 23:00:10

City poised for military-enforced lockdown to prevent further rioting as Obama admits: ‘There are some police who aren’t doing the right thing’

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Live Updates: Protesters return to flash point of Baltimore riot

Los Angeles Times  28/Apr/2015 23:15:09

In the wake of a violent night of rioting in Baltimore, President Obama holds police officers and looters accountable.

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LiveBaltimore protests: mayor says damage ’breaks my heart’

The Guardian  28/Apr/2015 23:45:07

More than a dozen officers injured and at least two dozen people arrested as several fires erupt, including at 60-unit affordable senior housing development

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