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The lasting impact of the Fall of Saigon, Baltimore unrest, Tuesday Reviewsday
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Apr 28, 2015
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The lasting impact of the Fall of Saigon, Baltimore unrest, Tuesday Reviewsday

The lasting impact the Fall of Saigon has 40 years later, how the police are handling the unrest in Baltimore, Tuesday Reviewsday.
BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 27: With Baltimore Police officers in riot gear lining the street, a man stands at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and North Avenue , April 27, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Riots have erupted in Baltimore following the funeral service for Freddie Gray, who died last week while in Baltimore Police custody. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 27: With Baltimore Police officers in riot gear lining the street, a man stands at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and North Avenue , April 27, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Riots have erupted in Baltimore following the funeral service for Freddie Gray, who died last week while in Baltimore Police custody. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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The lasting impacts the Fall of Saigon has 40 years later, how the police are handling the unrest in Baltimore, Tuesday Reviewsday.

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Baltimore residents try to regain calm after the city was rocked by violence.
Eddie Izzard brings his 'Force Majeur' to the Hollywood Bowl
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