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...Deep below ground in Kansas City, Missouri, technology is helping to upgrade a 150-year-old sewer system to modern standards....
...The US Justice Department will not charge a white police officer with violating civil rights laws in the killing of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, that set off nationwide protests last...
...Two police officers have been shot in Ferguson, Missouri, hours after the city’s police chief resigned in the wake of a scathing US justice department report finding that the city routinely violates the...
...But Blue Tapp, a 47-year-old white resident, said the past few months had been much worse....
...among minority residents....
...Rita Isou made the long boat journey from the remote Indian Ocean archipelago of Chagos to Mauritius to seek medical treatment for her daughter in 1968....
...Wilson....
...In recent days, Missouri governor Jay Nixon’s moves to activate the national guard and declare a pre-emptive state of emergency raised fears among activists that officer Wilson would be cleared....
...Darren Wilson should not face any charges for shooting Brown....
...The president noted, however, that “a gulf of mistrust exists between local residents and law enforcement....
...The governor of Missouri on Saturday declared a state of emergency in the Ferguson area and ordered a curfew from midnight to 5am....
...The panel’s decision did not need to be unanimous; in Missouri, a majority of nine is needed for a grand jury indictment....
...In Ferguson, 28 per cent of black residents live below the poverty line. Median household income for blacks is $37,517, compared to the $47,333 Missouri average....
...Police have said Mr Wilson shot Mr Brown after a scuffle....
...on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri....
...But if you want to get a feel for how it can be done, have a look at some of these websites: The Missouri Accountability Portal allows taxpayers to see how their money is being spent – state contracts,...
...One resident, Vicky Wilson, who had her wallet stolen at the gas station, is so incensed she has threatened to withhold her taxes....
...Joanne Barnes, economic development director at Hull Citybuild, said the WTC was “a fantastic opportunity to consolidate [our] position as a key place to do business in the UK and Europe”....
...On the Kendray estate, 87 per cent of residents are satisfied with it as a place to live, compared with just 39 per cent in 2000....
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