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00:00You're watching World News Global Headlines.

00:03Today's update comes from the United States, where protests in California have led to a

00:08new citywide measure in Los Angeles.

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00:15In response to ongoing demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles, a nighttime curfew has been declared

00:21by Mayor Karen Base.

00:23The curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and will cover about one square mile

00:28in the downtown area.

00:30The mayor stated that the curfew may remain in place for several days, depending on the

00:35situation.

00:36Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell explained that, due to rising tensions in certain areas,

00:42the curfew was necessary to help maintain public safety and protect property.

00:47Over the weekend, several incidents of concerning behavior were reported in the city.

00:52Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump made strong remarks during a speech at Fort Bragg,

00:58North Carolina, referring to the protesters using critical terms.

01:03His comments came shortly after the deployment of U.S. Marine forces to Los Angeles, marking

01:09the first time in over 30 years that active military personnel have been sent to assist in

01:14a civil situation.

01:16The Pentagon's guidelines encourage the military to remain neutral in political matters.

01:21A Fort Bragg spokesperson noted that service members had been advised not to react during

01:26the President's Address.AS demonstrations continued to spread across various parts of

01:31the city.

01:32More than 4,000 National Guard members have also been deployed.

01:37Some local officials have expressed concerns that certain federal-level actions may be intensifying

01:42tensions, and they have appealed to a federal judge in San Francisco to limit the involvement

01:47of military personnel and local enforcement.

01:50That's the latest update on the situation in California.