Tonight, the governor of the state, Jay Nixon, has ordered there to be 2,200 troops ready. He wants to be sure that both people and property are going to be protected.
Last night, there was at least 18 people injured, some from St. Louis. One person was shot. In Ferguson, 12 commercial buildings were totally burned, and eight others were set on fire, and 12 vehicles were burned.
In regard to the situation in Ferguson, President Obama has said that there is no excuse for a violent and destructive protest. So far, the reports are saying things are peaceful tonight.
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Source: http://news.yahoo.com/no-indictment-chaos-fills-ferguson-streets-083434303.html
Source: http://bigstory.ap.org/article/2f58234480e04996bc3e9389a236a0db/two-teens-shot-dead-two-different-obama-reactions
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