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Mpls. mayor imposes curfew, National Guard activated to quell unrest

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued a curfew Wednesday night to try to curb potential for violence downtown following rumors that a man who died by suicide had been shot by officers. Loose groups of people smashed windows, grabbed merchandise from stores on and around Nicollet Mall.

This is an MPR News morning update for Thursday, August 27, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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