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Ferguson Businesses Torched in Overnight Protests

Details: Published: Tuesday, 25 November 2014 09:46; Written by Jim Salter, David A. Lieb, Associated Press

Rioter poses in front of burning building in Ferguson, Mo.

Violence broke out after a Grand Jury refused to indict a police officer who fatally shot an unarmed teenager -- read the court documents here

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For-Profit Prison Companies Foster ‘Treatment Industrial Complex’

Details: Published: Monday, 24 November 2014 10:15; Written by Freddie Allen, NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent

Prison bars

Cash strapped governments shift resouces from incarceration

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Uncertainty Fuels Speculation on Ferguson Decision

Details: Published: Monday, 24 November 2014 09:56; Written by Alex Sanz and David A. Lieb for the Associated Press

Ferguson awaits grand jury decision on indicting officer in Mike Brown's shooting death

Nation awaits grand jury's word on indicting officer

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Marion Barry, D.C.’s ‘Mayor for Life,’ Dead at 78

Details: Published: Monday, 24 November 2014 09:43; Written by Avis Thomas-Lester and Ruben Castaneda Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer

Marion Barry Speaks

Beloved politician remembered for commitment to community

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Gun Sales Surge Ahead of Jury's Ferguson Decision

Details: Published: Wednesday, 19 November 2014 08:47; Written by Alan Scher Zagier, Associated Press

Gun buyer in suburban Missouri

Dealers say their sales spikes are comparable to the increases seen soon after Brown's death on Aug. 9

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