File photo taken on April 30 shows Rodney King speaking to fans at the launch of his book 'The Riot Within: My Journey From Rebellion to Redemption' in Los Angeles, California. King, whose beating by

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File photo taken on April 30 shows Rodney King speaking to fans at the launch of his book 'The Riot Within: My Journey From Rebellion to Redemption' in Los Angeles, California. King, whose beating by police in 1992 sparked one of the worst urban riots in US history, was laid to rest in Los Angeles, two weeks after his death aged 47.

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