An overnight curfew has been lifted in Baltimore, one week after violent protests broke out in the city over the death-in-custody of 25 year old Freddie Gray.
Six police officers are now facing charges in connection with the African-American's killing.
And the city's authorities are coming under criticism for keeping the curfew in place for so long.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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The Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, has ordered the withdrawal of the National Guard from Baltimore.
He says a state of emergency in the city will also end.
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