Obama Makes Plea for Calm in Ferguson, Vows Full Investigation
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President Barack Obama made a plea for calm in the Missouri town of Ferguson and promised a full and independent investigation of the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of a black teenager by police.
“I know that many Americans have been deeply disturbed by images we’ve seen in the heartland of our country,” Obama said in Edgartown, Massachusetts, where he is vacationing.