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Protesters vandalize a police vehicle outside of the Ferguson city hall on Tuesday in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri's governor ordered hundreds more state militia into Ferguson on Tuesday, after a night of protests and rioting over a grand jury's decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a case that has inflamed racial tensions in the U.S.
Protesters march and carry red-painted crosses symbolizing the blood of the 28 non-Muslims singled out and killed in the recent attack on a bus by Somali militant group al-Shabab outside government offices in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday. Demonstrators carried mock coffins and red-painted crosses in Nairobi on Tuesday, a vivid protest demanding the government provide more effective security for ordinary Kenyans and a memorial for the hundreds of Kenyans killed in recent terror attacks, as pressure builds on the government to halt a steady onslaught of gunfire and grenade assaults.
A man is taken away by police officers as workers start clearing away barricades at an occupied area in Mong Kok district of Hong Kong on Tuesday. Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday began clearing away some barricades from part of the pro-democracy protest site, scene of previous violent confrontations with police and angry mobs.
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