Tensions high in US over repeated police shootings

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Hundreds of people have rallied in Chicago in support of a teenage Latino boy who was shot dead by police.

It is one of several incidents over the past month which heightened tensions across the United States over issues of policing and racial injustice.

Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi reports from Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel

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