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Tensions rise in US city of Milwaukee over police shooting

Monday, 15 August 2016 12:05 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 15 August 2016 1:59 PM ]

Owners of the BP gas station survey the damage after rioters clashed with the Milwaukee Police Department protesting an officer involved killing August 14, 2016 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP)

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