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United States: curfew decreed in Philadelphia after two nights of violence

2020-10-28T19:44:53.502Z


Since the death of a black man, shot dead by police on Monday, demonstrations punctuated by clashes with law enforcement have erupted in Philadelphia.


The American city of Philadelphia, shaken by two nights of looting and violence triggered by the death of a black man shot by police, announced Wednesday, October 28 the establishment of a curfew from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. local time.

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This announcement, made on the city's website, comes as President Donald Trump on Wednesday pointed out the responsibility of the Democratic town hall in the violence. "

What I see is terrible, and frankly, the mayor or whoever allows people to protest and loot without stopping them is also terrible,

" said the Republican president from Las Vegas, where he continues his campaign meetings six days before the presidential election.

Source: lefigaro

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