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Tilde on Twitter: "rest in peace michael brown #Ferguson... Tilde sur Twitter : "rest in peace michael brown #Ferguson... The SOURCE: Class Warfare (Part 1) Comedian Jon Stewart Calls Out Sean Hannity’s White Privilege. After unarmed black 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot by a Ferguson, Mo., police officer Aug. 9, Fox News anchor Bill O'Reilly cut his vacation short to come back on the air and voice his outrage.

Comedian Jon Stewart Calls Out Sean Hannity’s White Privilege

The fury wasn't directed at the officer who killed Brown or the police departments that violently cracked down on protests after Brown's death but at the way the media had reported Brown's death. In this tirade against O'Reilly and other racism deniers, The Daily Show's Jon Stewart explains that if the truth about what happened in Ferguson is that a white police officer (Darren Wilson) shot a black teenager who was unarmed—despite what Ben Stein suggests, being a black man in America is not the same thing as carrying a weapon—then saying that a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager is reporting the facts, not putting spin on the account.

– Politiet behandlet oss som kveg. Opptøyene i Ferguson splitter USAs svarte og hvite. Ny svart tenåring skutt og drept - Nyheter, tv og radio fra hele verden - NRK.no. Raseskillet splitter USAs syn. All you need to know about the Ferguson shooting. Ferguson, Missouri: Protesters have gathered daily, with some crowds turning violent, since a police officer fatally shot 18-year-old Michael Brown on 9 August in the St.

All you need to know about the Ferguson shooting

Louis suburb of Ferguson. Here's a look at key elements of the shooting and the unrest that followed: The Latest: Pathologists hired by Brown's family to conduct a second autopsy found that he was shot at least six times, including twice in the head. They said a bullet wound to Brown's right arm may indicate his back was turned or that his hands were raised, as witnesses have suggested, but that "we don't know. " Missouri Gov. The Shooting: Police have said the officer was pushed into his squad car, then physically assaulted during a struggle over his weapon. But his friend, Dorian Johnson, told reporters that the officer ordered him and Brown out of the street, then tried to open his door so close to the pair that it "ricocheted" back, apparently upsetting the officer. Associated Press. US Investigates, National Guard Arrives in Ferguson. In the News 08-18-14 President Barack Obama says the United States Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the shooting of a teenager in Missouri.

US Investigates, National Guard Arrives in Ferguson

A white police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, an unarmed black 18-year-old, on August ninth in the town of Ferguson. Violent protests have followed almost every night since then. On Monday, Governor Jay Nixon also ordered the Missouri National Guard to deploy in Ferguson to help local police. Officials have decided to lift the overnight curfew.

Lawyers for Michael Brown’s family spoke on Sunday. Last Friday, Ferguson police released a video reportedly showing the teenager robbing a store. Iraq Gains Control of Mosul Dam Iraqi and Kurdish forces have retaken control of the Mosul Dam from Islamic State militants. Lieutenant General Qassim al-Moussawi is a spokesman for the Iraqi army. Separatists Kill Civilians Trying to Flee Eastern Ukraine. Police deploy tear gas to impose Ferguson curfew. FERGUSON, Mo.

Police deploy tear gas to impose Ferguson curfew

(AP) — Authorities say one person was shot and critically wounded and seven people were arrested as police used smoke and tear gas to impose a curfew in a St. Louis suburb where a black teen walking down the street had been shot by a white police officer. Missouri State Highway Patrol Capt. Ron Johnson says his department's strong response early Sunday morning came after a midnight to 5 a.m. curfew took hold in Ferguson, and was precipitated by two events. Johnson says concerns about people who'd broken into a barbecue restaurant and taken position on the roof overlooking approaching police was one concern. Johnson says someone also fired at a patrol car, but no officers were injured. Why Did Michael Brown Die in Ferguson? - The New Yorker. Timeline: Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo. Saturday Aug. 9 11:48 a.m. to noon – An officer responds to a call of a sick person. 11:51 a.m. – Another call comes in about a robbery at a convenience store.

The dispatcher gives a description of the robber and says the suspect is walking toward the Quick Trip convenience store. Knallhard kritikk av USA-politiet. State of Emergency in Ferguson; Missouri governor also sets curfew. People loot the Ferguson Market and Liquor store on August 16, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri.

State of Emergency in Ferguson; Missouri governor also sets curfew

Several businesses were looted as police held their position nearby. Violent outbreaks have taken place almost daily in Ferguson since the shooting of Michael Brown by a Ferguson police officer on August 9. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) – Emotional shouts and questions repeatedly interrupted a press conference Saturday in Ferguson, Missouri, conducted by Gov. Jay Nixon, Missouri State Highway Patrol Capt. . – Some 40 FBI agents were in Ferguson on Saturday morning, going door-to-door to investigate the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a police officer, said Capt. . – Nixon said Saturday that he had signed an order declaring a state of emergency and implementing a curfew in Ferguson, the site of protests after the police shooting of an unarmed black teen and, more recently, looting that targeted stores in the city.

Looting early Saturday.