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Updated: Suspected gunman arrested: Two White police officers shot during Ferguson protest, racial tensions over DOJ report and no federal or state criminal charges against White officer that shot and killed unarmed Black teen Michael Brown continue to mount, President Obama comments, and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder calls the suspected gunman "a damn punk"

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Police officers in Ferguson, Missouri during a protest held early Thursday morning that saw two officers shot. (Photo compliments of Getty Images). Slain Ferguson, Missouri teen Michael Brown By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief,  Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog  K a thy Wray Coleman is  a community activist and 22 year investigative journalist who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) Former Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson St Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCullouch FERGUSON, Missouri - Two White police officers were shot Thursday morning while policing a protest in Ferguson, Missouri outside of the police station, both of them released hours later from an area hospital with non-threatening injuries. A 41-year-old officer was shot in the

Greater Clevelanders, Cleveland NAACP rally for slain Black unarmed Missouri teen Michael Brown in Cleveland as part of a national movement spearheaded by Rev Al Sharpton, the Cleveland NAACP breaks its silence on the 137 shots killing of two unarmed Blacks in Cleveland by police, Cleveland NAACP President Hilton Smith tells Cleveland Urban News.Com that something better be done about the 137 shots, youth Cleveland NAACP members who organized the Michael Brown rally call for the 137 shots Cleveland police that did the shooting to be fired and charged criminally, community activists spearhead campaign for petitions seeking both criminal charges and the firing of the 137 shots police, Cleveland NAACP takes on Mayor Jackson and says that the problems with Cleveland police "must resonate with the people downtown," Ferguson is now under curfew

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Protesters gather outside of City Hall in downtown Cleveland Thursday evening  for a rally and vigil as part of a national movement for support for 18-year-old Michael Brown, a Black unarmed teen gunned down by police in Ferguson, Missouri on Saturday. The tragic incident has caused rioting in the majority Black suburb of Ferguson and protests in more than 50 cities across the country, including Cleveland, New York and Washington D.C. Slain Missouri teen Michael Brown By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief,  Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog  K a thy Wray Coleman is  a community activist and 20 year investigative journalist who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) CLEVELAND, Ohio- In two separate protests held Thursday evening in Cleveland, Ohio, one of the staged out