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Riots and burning buildings are taking away from the legitimate message of the protesters. >> theres no excuse for the kind of violence that we saw yesterday. it is counter productive. when individuals get crow bars and start prying open doors to loot they are not protesting. they are not making a statement. they are stealing. when they burn down a building they are committing arson. and they are destroying and undermining businesses and opportunities in their own communities that rob jobs and o...

Baltimore county. >> let me walk you through the rest of the developments. we have a state of emergency in effect for the city of baltimore. ive witnessed firsthand the national guard is positioned through the downtown area of the city to help facilitate local police. baltimore city schools have been closed for the day. baltimore orioles postponed this evenings game and this is the second night in a row they have postponed a game. the president also addressing this situation. heres what he had t...

A broader context. he was tough on the police saying there is alleged police brutality every week now and careful to add that his primary thoughts are with the family of freddie gray and the injured police officers in baltimore. >> there is no excuse for the kind of violence that we saw yesterday. it is counterproductive. when individuals get crow bars and start prying open doors to loot theyre not protesting. theyre not making a statement. theyre stealing. >> reporter: the president said the na...

And molal molotov cocktails. and some workers were told they wouldnt be paid until they went into the streets to represent mubarak. >> its chaos. >> there are people with knives, crow bars. >> theres been an ebb and flow of these demonstrators attacking each other. >> theres been blood spilled. >> clearly, a lot of tear gas has been used. im starting to feel the sting of it no uh. >> unmistakable sound of gun fire below me. men on horses and camels charged into the crowd wielding whips and stick...

I wonder if theyll be bearing more sophisticated weapons than the ones you just described. sounds like this morning its been kind of a makeshift clash with stones and rocks, bricks, anything you can find. whats your sense of those protesters and whether they have been armed over the last few days? >> reporter: they are determined to keep it a peaceful movement, what they say. now, demonstrators dont necessarily control everyone at tahrir square. we did see somebody that was trying to bring a pis...

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