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LA Times on 2020-06-12 14:00

LAPD use of projectile launchers on protesters sparks claims of excessive force

Police in Los Angeles and other cities have fired 40-millimeter foam bullets at protesters, drawing complaints of excessive force during George Floyd ...

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