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Officials call protest in Salt Lake City ‘mostly peaceful’

Officials call protest in Salt Lake City ‘mostly peaceful’

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A largely peaceful protest over George Floyd’s death made its way through downtown Salt Lake City after the mayor announced a new weeklong curfew. Demonstrators gathered outside the city’s police headquarters on Monday and convinced several officers to kneel with them, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. […]

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41 arrested, 1 officer hurt during Salt Lake City protests

41 arrested, 1 officer hurt during Salt Lake City protests

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Forty-one people were arrested in Salt Lake City during a volatile Saturday of protests over the death of George Floyd that led to one police car being burned, one officer being seriously injured and the implementation of a curfew, Utah authorities said Sunday morning as […]

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Thousands protest George Floyd’s death in Salt Lake City

Thousands protest George Floyd’s death in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor activated the National Guard on Saturday in an attempt to restore order after protesters set fire to a police car and vandalized a police station and the state Capitol. Gov. Gary Herbert wrote on Twitter late afternoon that he was deploying troops “to […]

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