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AFTERMATH OF LOS ANGELES VIOLENCE FOLLOWING THE ACQUITTAL OF FOUR WHITE POLICE OFFICERS IN THE BEATING OF BLACK MOTORIST RODNEY KING. 00:23:15 LOCAL CS. TRACKING SHOT OF BURNED OUT BUILDINGS IN LOS ANGELES AT NIGHT. POLICE STAND ON A STREET. A BUILDING BURNS DOWN. A LOOTER CARRYING OFF A TV SET BRANDISHES A GUN. AN ON THE SCENE REPORTER DESCRIBES THE DANGEROUS SITUATION ON THE STREETS. INTVS W/ RESIDENTS. LS OF CARS PARKED IN A LOT. A SATELLITE DISH IS PROMINENT IN THE SHOT. SET UP SHOTS FOR SU. POLICE FRISK A SUSPECT ON A STREET IN SAN FRANCISCO. A POLICEMAN STANDS OUTSIDE A JEWELRY STORE WHICH HAD BEEN LOOTED. MEN CLEAN UP AND REPAIR THE OUTSIDE OF A BUILDING. KGO BARS. AERIALS AND GV OF US ARMY FORT ORD. 01:03:45 GOOD AERIALS OF THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. 01:56:00 LOCAL NEWSCAST. NIGHT AERIALS OF LOS ANGELES SKYSCRAPERS. A LOOTER BRANDISHES A GUN AT NIGHT. RIOT POLICE FACE OFF AGAINST LOOTERS IN THE DAYTIME. A LOOTER IS MACED IN HIS EYES. POLICE REACT TO GUNSHOTS. AERIALS OF A NATIONAL GUARD UNIT DEPLOYED IN A PARKING LOT. NIGHT AERIALS OF MAJOR FIRES. SU LOCAL REPORTER. 02:11:00 ACTOR EDWARD JAMES OLMOS LEADS A GROUP OF LOCAL RESIDENTS DOWN A STREET TO CLEAN UP THE NEIGHBORHOOD. OLMOS EXHORTS THE CROWD OUTSIDE THE CROWD OUTSIDE THE FIRST AME CHURCH. 02:30:30 JOHN MARTIN ABC CS SHOWING QUIET STREETS IN LOS ANGELES ON THE MORNING AFTER A SUCCESSFUL CURFEW. LS OF THE SUNRISE. ESTABLISHING SHOT OF THE LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE. NATIONAL GUARDSMEN PATROL THE AREA AT NIGHT. A KOREAN MERCHANT SHOOTS AT UNSEEN TROUBLEMAKERS. CU OF BLACK OWNED STORES IDENTIFYING THEMSELVES AS SUCH BY SPRAY PAINTED GRAFFITI. AERIALS OF FIRES AND DESTROYED BUILDINGS. PEOPLE WAIT OUTSIDE A POST OFFICE FOR THEIR WELFARE CHECKS. NATIONAL GUARDSMEN ALIGHT FROM A BUS. JESSE JACKSON COMFORTS A BLACK GIRL (NO AUDIO). CI: AIR VIEWS: FIRES. AIR VIEWS: GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. CRIME: ARSON. CRIME: LOOTING. DISASTERS: FIRES. RIOTS: LOS ANGELES, CALIF.