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What should Obama do about the Ferguson riots?

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    Le 12:30
  • 19 August 2014
  • Boris Vejdovsky
    • Lettres, UNIL
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This city has been the scene of riots since a white policeman shot dead a young black man. The violence comes despite an appeal for calm from President Barack Obama.

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