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US president Barack Obama urges to keep peace

Obama appealed law enforcement officials to show restraint in managing protests

Washington: US President Barack Obama urged calm on Monday as violent protests broke out on the streets of Ferguson after a grand jury decided a white policeman will not face charges.

“I join Michael’s parents in asking anyone who protests this decision to do so peacefully,” Obama said, adding: “I appeal to the law enforcement officials to show restraint in managing peaceful protests that may occur.”

( Source : AFP )
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