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Ferguson Picks Up the Pieces After a Long Night of Destruction

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Volunteers, drenched from a smoke alarm, assist in clearing broken glass outside a burned and looted shop in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Adrees Latif—Reuters
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
Volunteers and workers clear soot from the site where a police vehicle was set ablaze in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Adrees Latif—Reuters
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
St. Louis County police officers search a business in a building that was burned during a demonstration in Dellwood, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014.Justin Sullivan—Getty Images
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
A sign sits atop the rubble of a building that was damaged during a demonstration in Dellwood, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014.Justin Sullivan—Getty Images
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
People clean up a business that was damaged in riots the previous night in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Jim Young—Reuters
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
A worker cleans up glass at a business that was damaged during a demonstration in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Justin Sullivan—Getty Images
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
A man walks past a row of charred vehicles on the lot of a used car dealership in Dellwood, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014.Jeff Roberson—AP
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
A St. Louis County police officer uses official tape to secure a building that was burned during a demonstration in Dellwood, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014.Justin Sullivan—Getty Images
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A policeman stands near one of the burnt businesses on West Florissant Avenue, which is closed for police investigation, in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Alexey Furman—EPA
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A reporter looks through the window of a laundromat that was damaged during a demonstration in Dellwood, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014.Justin Sullivan—Getty Images
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
Two girls walk past the skeleton of a store in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Jewel Samad—AFP/Getty Images
Ferguson Protests Riots Aftermath
State troopers block West Florissant Ave in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 25, 2014. Jewel Samad—AFP/Getty Images
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Jodi Wurm helps to clean up after violent protests damaged businesses in Ferguson, Mo., Nov. 25, 2014. Aaron P. Bernstein—Getty Images

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