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Effectively under lockdown overnight tonight, follows three straight nights of anguished and increasingly violent protests during which local authorities have struggled to maintain any semblance of control. It also comes on the same day that both murder and manslaughter charges were announced against the Police Officer who was seen kneeling on the neck of george floyd. 46yearold unarmed black man, father of two, who died after repeatedly pleading for his life from that officer and that officers colleagues on the scene. He was saying explicitly he could not breathe. Again, the officer seen kneeling on mr. Floyds neck has been charged with murder and launs today. He is in custody. He has been arrested. State and local authorities are apparently hoping that by imposing this mandatory curfew, a fairly drastic measure tonight, i think theyre hoping they will be able to lower the collective
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