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Protests turn violent in D.C. and Minneapolis

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Protests turn violent in D.C. and MinneapolisProtests turn violent in D.C. and Minneapolis

WE START WITH WMAā”2 NEWS ERINMACPHERSON WHO HAS BEENFOLLOWING THE PROTESTS IN ā”C.ERIN?ANOTHER NIGHT OF VIOLENCE IDā”C WITH FIRES ANDESTRUCTION.

DESPITE THEMAYOR'S CURFEW THAT WAS PUT INPLACE FROM 11 AT NIGHT UNTISIX THIS MORNING.

DURING THEDAYā” THERE WERE RELATIVELYPEACEFUL MARCHES THROUGHOUTTHE CITY.

THE VIOLENCE REALLYSTARTED AT NIGHTā” ONCE POLICEPUSHED DEMONSTRATORS OUT OFLAFAYETTE SQUAREā” RIGHT INFRONT OF THE WHITE houseā” ANDINTO THE CITY STREETS.PROTESTORS WERE TRYING TOBREAK THROUGH POLICEBARRICADESā” SO THEY USEDPEPPER BULLETS AND TEAR GAS TODISPERSE THE CROWDS.

SMOKEFILLED AIR LAST NIGHT AND THISMORNING WITH SEVERAL FIRES SEā” CARS AND BUILDINGSā” EVHISTORIC LANDMARKS LIKE THEST.

JOHNS CHURCH WHICH OPENEDIN 1816.

SEVERAL BUSINESSESWERE VANDALIZED AND BROKENINTOā” LIQUOR STORES, GROCERYSTORES, DRUG STORESā” WINDOWSWERE BROKEN AND THE LOOTINGBEGAN.

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