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Two police officers shot in Ferguson

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Two police officers were hit by gunfire early Thursday outside the Ferguson Police Department.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports shots were fired after midnight when police were confronting around 70 protestors gathered outside the station. No suspects have been identified.

Both officers were being treated at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and were in serious condition as of a 6:30 a.m. police news conference. St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar said one officer was with his department and the other was with the Webster Groves department.

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