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Reality set in that we made a step, but we had not gotten all the way to where we wanted. >> in last years mayoral campaign, dinkins ran as the candidate who would heal new yorks deep racial divisions. now he finds himself scrambling to keep ahead of a situation that is becoming highly volatile. >> an angry crowd roamed through the crown heights section of brooklyn, demanding justice after a motorist, ah hasidic man, ran a red light and hit two black children, killing one and critically injured ...

Show of force to quell the ri rioting, looting and burning that has rocked this city for the last two days. >> the bringing in of the national guard added to the existing officers who didnt have enough officers to be where they needed to be to try and hold more territory. >> what have they been asked to do. >> were re-enforcing law enforcement and clearing areas that have yet to be cleared or securing areas that have already been damaged. >> it had a very -- low income neighborhoods among some p...