New York race protests vent anger over police killings

Thousands of protesters clogged streets in New York and other major US cities for a second straight night Thursday to condemn police killings of young black suspects. Demonstrators blocked roads, tunnels and bridges, with many of them shouting "I can't breathe" -- the words that heavy-set asthma sufferer Eric Garner, 43, gasped repeatedly as police wrestled and held him to the ground during his arrest in July for selling un-taxed cigarettes. The New York Medical Examiner's of