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A law enforcement officer on a tactical vehicle watches after a device was fired to disperse a crowd Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, during a protest for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer last Saturday in Ferguson, Mo. As night fell Sunday in Ferguson, another peaceful protest quickly deteriorated after marchers pushed toward one end of a street. Police attempted to push them back by firing tear gas and shouting over a bullhorn that the protest was no longer peaceful. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Ferguson pledges outreach efforts after shooting

By NIGEL DUARA - Associated Press

St. Cloud Police Officer Alec Elness recounts the attempts to revive Rich Thies, right, after Thies suffered a heart attack as Tom Martins looks on, Feb. 7, 2014 at Royal Tire on Roosevelt Road in St. Cloud, Minn. The intervention that saved Thies' life was quicker, came initially by chance and from a series of strangers, some who do that for a living and others who just happened to be in the right place at the right time. Doctors rarely see a patient survive the &quot;widowmaker&quot; heart attack that Thies had without immediate medical care. (AP Photo/St. Cloud Times, Kimm Anderson)

St. Cloud police defend military grade supplies

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A law enforcement officer watches Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, as tear gas is fired to disperse a crowd protesting the shooting of teenager Michael Brown last Saturday in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting in the middle of a street following a suspected robbery of a box of cigars from a nearby market has sparked a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon orders National Guard to Ferguson

By Nigel Duara and Jim Suhr - Associated Press

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, right, assigned Missouri Highway Patrol Capt. Ron Johnson, left, to defuse violent protests sparked by the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by a police officer. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

EDITORIAL: The wrong way to restore peace in Ferguson

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Barack Obama speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014. Taking a two-day break from summer vacation, President Barack Obama met with top advisers at the White House Monday to review developments in Iraq and in racially charged Ferguson, Mo., two trouble spots where Obama has ordered his administration to intervene. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama appeals for calm from protesters, law enforcement in Ferguson, Missouri

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department asks Rev. Jesse Jackson, right, to move along as they try to keep people from congregating Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

ISTOOK: ‘No justice; No peace!’ chants in Ferguson are actually saying, ‘We want revenge!’

By Ernest Istook

A tactical trucks moves down the street through tear gas in Ferguson, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014. Protests over the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a white police officer have entered their second week. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, J.B. Forbes)

Lawyer: Autopsy shows unarmed Mo. teen repeatedly shot

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Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson is surrounded by his officers as he leaves a news conference in Forestwood Park on Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. Jackson took questions in the quiet park after earlier identifying Darren Wilson as the officer who shot Michael Brown. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Robert Cohen)

Ferguson protesters in support of policeman who shot teen also take to the streets

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Rev. Al Sharpton, left, speaks with parents of Michael Brown, Michael Brown Sr. and Lesley McSpadden, right, during a rally at Greater Grace Church, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, for their son who was killed by police last Saturday in Ferguson, Mo. Sharpton told the rally Brown’s death was a &quot;defining moment for this country.&quot; (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Report: Teen shot 6 times, including twice in head

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Rep. William Lacy Clay, a Democrat whose district includes Ferguson, Missouri, says the federal government needs to provide training with weapons. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Military equipment for local police questioned amid Ferguson violence

By Stephen Dinan and Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A law enforcement officer watches Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, as tear gas is fired to disperse a crowd protesting the shooting of teenager Michael Brown last Saturday in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting in the middle of a street following a suspected robbery of a box of cigars from a nearby market has sparked a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Missouri Gov. Nixon: I was ‘thunderstruck’ by military-like response in Ferguson

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, right, assigned Missouri Highway Patrol Capt. Ron Johnson, left, to defuse violent protests sparked by the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by a police officer. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Missouri Gov. Nixon declares state of emergency, curfew in St. Louis suburb where teen killed

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Image: Twitter, George Sells, Fox 2 St. Louis

Ferguson store owners rely on their guns to fend off second looting: ‘There’s no police’

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Raynard Jackson deplores rap glorifying "thug life and prison culture." Above: Michael Brown in video images from convenience store police say the teen robbed on night he was fatally shot. (AP Photo/Ferguson Police Department)

DOJ asked Ferguson police not to release Michael Brown video

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Smoke from a tire burnout rises over protestors on West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson on Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Robert Cohen)

Ferguson store looted early Saturday; Brown was accused of robbing same location

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Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson releases the name of the the officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed black teenager Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. Jackson announced that the officer's name is Darren Wilson. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Darren Wilson: Officer identified in Ferguson, Missouri, shooting

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

A large crowd listens during a vigil at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit on Thursday Aug. 14, 2014. Vigils are being held across the country in the wake of the shooting death of Michael Brown by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo, (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Ryan Garza)

Thousands rally nationwide in support of Ferguson protesters

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times