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Four police officiers charged in Floyd death, one faces 2nd-degree murder count
Arab News 04 Jun 2020
MINNEAPOLIS ... “Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is increasing charges against Derek Chauvin to 2nd degree in George Floyd’s murder and also charging other 3 officers,” US Senator Amy Klobuchar tweeted. “This is another important step for justice.” ... Tens of thousands of demonstrators defied night-time curfews Tuesday in several US cities ... .......
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Russia's Putin Declares State Of Emergency After Arctic Circle Oil Spill
Democratic Underground 04 Jun 2020
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has declared a state of emergency after 20,000 tonnes of oil leaked into a river within the Arctic Circle. The spill happened when a fuel tank at a power plant near the Siberian city of Norilsk collapsed last Friday ... ....
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Kim Yo-jong warns South Korea to tackle 'evil' propaganda balloons
The Guardian 04 Jun 2020
Her statement came after anti-Pyongyang leaflets were sent across the border earlier this week by a group of North Korean defectors ... .......
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In Zambia Covid 19 is a hoax – medical doctor
Zambian Watchdog 03 Jun 2020
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Floyd tested positive for COVID-19 in April
The Siasat Daily 04 Jun 2020
Minneapolis. A full autopsy of George Floyd, the handcuffed black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police, was released Wednesday and provides several clinical details, including that Floyd had tested positive for COVID-19 ... Source. AP ... ....
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Obama calls for widespread policing reforms after protests
The National 04 Jun 2020
Former US president Barack Obama on Wednesday urged every American mayor to review and reform their police department's policies on use of force in consultation with their communities ... "And they offer an opportunity for us to all work together to tackle them, to take them on, to change America and make it live up to its highest ideals."....
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Trump Hits Back at Mattis After Accusations of 'Deliberate Effort to Divide Americans'
Sputnik 04 Jun 2020
Earlier, former US Defence Secretary James Mattis slammed the ......
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Giant asteroid taller than Empire State Building heading towards Earth this week
International Business Times 04 Jun 2020photo: NASA / Swift Science Team/Stefan Immler
Scientists find exact location of intense radio blasts coming from space
The Independent 03 Jun 2020
Scientists have tracked down the location of intense radio signals that have been coming from space ... Fast radio bursts are very short, very intense blasts of energy that come to us from deep in space ... ....
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Donald Trump's 'bunker' story tells you everything you need to know about him
CNN 03 Jun 2020
(CNN)In an interview with Fox News Radio on Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump said something that is laughably untrue ... "Well it was a false report ... And it was much more for an inspection ... I went down ... nobody ever came close to giving us a problem." ... Which is a fact that he reminds us of every single day he resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. ....
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Police clash with protesters after Black Lives Matter rally in London
The Irish Times 04 Jun 2020
Mr Floyd died after a white officer held him down by pressing a knee into his neck in Minneapolis on May 25th, sparking days of protest in the US ... Little evidence of a ‘guiding hand’ behind US protests Barack Obama urges those protesting in US to seize the momentum George Floyd death....
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Urgent: Last Chance To Save Green Recovery
WorldNews.com 03 Jun 2020
More than 85,000 SumOfUs members are with us -- now it's time to hit ECB officials with the full force of our people power ... That's why it's such great news that, under pressure from over 300,000 SumOfUs members like you, the EU has pledged to rebuild our post-pandemic economy by investing huge sums in a fossil-free future ... experts....
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Trump eyes US military to quell protests despite his own skepticism about it as a police force
The Independent 03 Jun 2020
Donald Trump wants US military troops to act as a muscular force to quell sometimes-violent protests at home, contradicting his own view that post-9/11 conflicts show the Pentagon is an ineffective police department ... What the commander in chief had in mind, in his words, was US ......
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Ex-Pentagon chief Jim Mattis says Trump trying to divide America
Deutsche Welle 04 Jun 2020
Former US defence secretary Jim Mattis has accused President Donald Trump of seeking to divide the country. Mattis had in the past said it would be inappropriate for him to condemn a sitting president ... ....
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The architect of Sweden's no-lockdown plan suggested the strategy was a mistake...
Business Insider 03 Jun 2020
The scientist behind Sweden's no-lockdown coronavirus strategy has suggested for the first time that the approach may have been a mistake ... Sweden has repeatedly defended its plan while saying it was constantly monitoring to see if it needed to change its strategy. But its death toll has now risen to one of the highest in the world ... .......
