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Holder announces Justice Department probe into Ferguson police

Attorney General Eric Holder announced Thursday that following his visit to Ferguson, Missouri, he believes the Justice Department needs to initiate a civil rights investigation into the Ferguson Police Department. The unrest that blanketed the city following the shooting death of Michael Brown highlighted many possible problems with the city's policing tactics. Bob Orr reports.
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