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A still image captured from police body camera video appears to show two Baltimore police officers look on as a colleague places a small plastic bag in a trash-strewn yard (not shown), according to the Maryland Office of the Public Defender in this image released in Baltimore on July 19, 2017. Photo courtesy of Baltimore Police Department via Reuters

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By Erica R. Hendry, Joshua Barajas

Obama says mistrust of police corroding America

The widespread mistrust of law enforcement that was exposed by the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man in Missouri exists in too many other communities and is having a corrosive effect on the nation, particularly on its children,…

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

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