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Protester Sets Self On Fire Outside Israeli Consulate In US
A protester outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta was in critical condition Friday after setting themself on fire, in what police said was likely an "extreme" political statement.
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"I Am Not A Virus": Asian-American Lawmakers Protest Racist Abuse
Asian-American lawmakers on Thursday described harrowing discrimination -- including a congresswoman's personal experience in historic abuse by the government -- as they testified about the national tragedy of racism highlighted by this week's Atlanta murders.
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Atlanta Mayor Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who gained nationwide recognition for her handling of turbulent anti-racism protests, tested positive Monday for coronavirus.
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Atlanta Police Chief Resigns After Officer Kills African-American Man
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality.
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US Cop Shoots Black Man While Trying To Arrest Him, Protests In Atlanta
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality.
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Thousands Take To Streets Across US To Protest Against Police Brutality
Thousands of people took to the streets in U.S. cities on Friday to denounce the fatal police shootings of two black men this week, marching the day after a gunman killed five police officers watching over a similar demonstration in Dallas.
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Hillary Clinton Interrupted by 'Black Lives Matter' Protesters
US Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton was interrupted on Friday by protesters from the "Black Lives Matter" movement while speaking about the criminal justice system at a historically black university.
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'Justice for Trayvon' rallies set for 100 cities
One week after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, people began to gather Saturday for nationwide rallies to press for federal civil rights charges against the former neighborhood watch leader.
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Barack Obama urges calm after protests over George Zimmerman's acquittal in racially-charged murder trial
President Barack Obama appealed to Americans for restraint, after anger from civil rights activists and public protests against the acquittal of a man who gunned down an unarmed black teenager.
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Protester Sets Self On Fire Outside Israeli Consulate In US
A protester outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta was in critical condition Friday after setting themself on fire, in what police said was likely an "extreme" political statement.
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"I Am Not A Virus": Asian-American Lawmakers Protest Racist Abuse
Asian-American lawmakers on Thursday described harrowing discrimination -- including a congresswoman's personal experience in historic abuse by the government -- as they testified about the national tragedy of racism highlighted by this week's Atlanta murders.
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Atlanta Mayor Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who gained nationwide recognition for her handling of turbulent anti-racism protests, tested positive Monday for coronavirus.
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Atlanta Police Chief Resigns After Officer Kills African-American Man
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality.
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US Cop Shoots Black Man While Trying To Arrest Him, Protests In Atlanta
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality.
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Thousands Take To Streets Across US To Protest Against Police Brutality
Thousands of people took to the streets in U.S. cities on Friday to denounce the fatal police shootings of two black men this week, marching the day after a gunman killed five police officers watching over a similar demonstration in Dallas.
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Hillary Clinton Interrupted by 'Black Lives Matter' Protesters
US Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton was interrupted on Friday by protesters from the "Black Lives Matter" movement while speaking about the criminal justice system at a historically black university.
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'Justice for Trayvon' rallies set for 100 cities
One week after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, people began to gather Saturday for nationwide rallies to press for federal civil rights charges against the former neighborhood watch leader.
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Barack Obama urges calm after protests over George Zimmerman's acquittal in racially-charged murder trial
President Barack Obama appealed to Americans for restraint, after anger from civil rights activists and public protests against the acquittal of a man who gunned down an unarmed black teenager.
