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Cellphone footage has emerged, allegedly of a scene from the Baltimore riots which shows protestors throwing trash cans at bystanders and getting into fist fights. Watch.

The footage appeared on Disturb Reality's Facebook page

Monday's riot in the US city of Baltimore, Maryland, was the latest flare-up over the mysterious death of Freddie Gray, whose fatal encounter with officers came amid the national debate over police's use of force, especially when black suspects are involved. Gray was African-American.

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