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US cities fear more destruction as protesters rage against police brutality

This article is 4 years old

Major US cities feared another night of violent protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody, cleaning up broken glass and burned-out cars after curfews failed to stop confrontations between activists and law enforcement.

What began as peaceful demonstrations over the death of Floyd - who died as a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck - have become a wave of outrage sweeping a politically and racially divided nation.

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