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Los Angeles curfew continues amid protests over immigration raids

Protests in the Californian city have stretched into their seventh day in response to the Trump administration's controversial immigration raids.

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00:00A curfew is in effect for a second night in Los Angeles after a week of clashes sparked
00:05by federal immigration raids.
00:07Just before Wednesday's curfew, police in riot gear and on horseback charged at demonstrators
00:12and used projectiles in an effort to break them up.
00:18More than 400 have been arrested since Saturday, mostly for violating movement restrictions.
00:24Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass blames Trump's raids for the unrest, while the White House
00:29has deployed 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 marines, despite the objections of the
00:34state of California.
00:36A general confirmed on Wednesday that hundreds of troops are trained to accompany immigrant
00:40agents, expecting a ramp-up.
00:46The protests have now spread nationwide, with more set to take place across the country
00:50over the coming days.
00:56On Wednesday, officials of Spokane, Washington declared a state of emergency and a curfew following
01:02anti-ice demonstrations.
01:08Police in Austin, Texas used chemical irritants on crowds on Monday, while unrest has also
01:13been seen in Seattle, Chicago and New York.

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