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Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn

The annual West Indian Day parade started off peacefully with many colourful costumes and great West Indian food. Despite a large police presence, the parade turned violent towards the end with two reported deaths and two serious injuries.

Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
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Parade participants dress in brightly coloured costumes to celebrate West Indian culture in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • id:1423985
  • date:3 September 2012
  • dimensions:18.00 x 12.00 in. (5400 x 3600 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:60.16 MB
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  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
  • Millions join West Indian Day Parade and Carnival in Brooklyn
Story summary

The annual West Indian Day parade started off peacefully with many colourful costumes and great West Indian food. Despite a large police presence, the parade turned violent towards the end with two reported deaths and two serious injuries.

Details
  • id:1423985
  • date:3 September 2012
  • dimensions:18.00 x 12.00 in. (5400 x 3600 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:60.16 MB
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