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Video: Black Unarmed Man Attacked By Police Dog In US Despite Surrendering
The video circulating on social media then showed the driver standing in front of cops with his hands in the air.
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Protests In US After Black Man Shot Dead By Off-Duty Police Officer
The death of an unarmed African-American man shot by an off-duty white police officer under mysterious circumstances has fueled outrage in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where relatives of the victim are calling for protests Thursday.
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"Appropriate": Joe Biden On Sentencing In George Floyd Murder
US President Joe Biden said Friday that the jail sentence handed down to a former police Minneapolis officer for the murder last year of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was "appropriate."
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Anti-Racism Movement Black Lives Matter Proposed For Nobel Peace Prize
Black Lives Matter, a movement which became a rallying cry after the killing by US police of an unarmed black man, has been proposed for the Nobel Peace Prize, a Norwegian MP said Saturday.
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US Police Officer Fired After Killing Unarmed Black Man
A white police officer who shot dead a Black man in Columbus, Ohio, last week was fired on Monday, city officials said.
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Police Killing Of Unarmed Black Man Ignites Fresh Outrage In US
The fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man by police in Columbus, Ohio -- the US city's second such killing this month -- sparked a fresh wave of protests on Thursday against racial injustice and police brutality in the country.
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Lewis Hamilton Will Not Boycott Belgian Grand Prix
A number of athletes in the United States led boycotts of sporting events this week after Jacob Blake - an unarmed, black man - was shot by a police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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NBA Walkout Sparks Historic US Sport Boycott Over Police Shooting
The Milwaukee Bucks staged an unprecedented boycott over the police shooting of an unarmed black man on Wednesday, forcing the NBA to halt its playoff schedule.
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George Floyd's Death "Sickened Me", Says Bob Dylan
Legendary US folk singer Bob Dylan said he was "sickened" to see unarmed black man George Floyd "tortured to death" by a white police officer in his home state, in a rare interview published Friday.
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Crossfit Founder Steps Down As CEO After Criticism Over George Floyd Tweet
CrossFit Inc founder Greg Glassman stepped down as chief executive on Tuesday, days after he apologized for his tweet on the killing of an unarmed black man as it drew criticism and led to footwear brand Reebok ending its tie up with the fitness regimen.
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Minneapolis, California Move To End Police Neck Restraints Over George Floyd's Death
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday voted to end use of chokeholds and neck restraints like that used by a white police officer who pressed his knee into the neck of unarmed black man George Floyd on May 25, sparking coast-to-coast protests.
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Zuckerberg Promises a Review of Facebook Content Policies After Backlash
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said he would consider changes to the policy that led the company to leave up controversial posts by President Donald Trump during recent demonstrations protesting the death of an unarmed black man while in police custody, a partial concession to critics.
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"Only Wrong Is To Say Nothing": Meghan Markle Pays Tribute To George Floyd
Meghan Markle has paid a moving tribute to George Floyd, the unarmed black man whose death in police custody sparked nationwide protests, as she reflected on her own memories of racism when growing up in Los Angeles.
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Facebook, Snap Join Chorus of Companies Condemning George Floyd Death, Racism
Facebook and Snapchat developer Snap became the latest US companies condemning racial inequality in the United States as violent protests flared up across major cities over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in police custody in Minneapolis last week.
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"Acts Of Domestic Terror": Trump Orders Military Deployment In Washington
US President Donald Trump denounced "acts of domestic terror" after protests against the death of an unarmed black man in police custody devolved into days of violent race riots across the country.
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Video: Black Unarmed Man Attacked By Police Dog In US Despite Surrendering
The video circulating on social media then showed the driver standing in front of cops with his hands in the air.
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Protests In US After Black Man Shot Dead By Off-Duty Police Officer
The death of an unarmed African-American man shot by an off-duty white police officer under mysterious circumstances has fueled outrage in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where relatives of the victim are calling for protests Thursday.
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"Appropriate": Joe Biden On Sentencing In George Floyd Murder
US President Joe Biden said Friday that the jail sentence handed down to a former police Minneapolis officer for the murder last year of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was "appropriate."
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Anti-Racism Movement Black Lives Matter Proposed For Nobel Peace Prize
Black Lives Matter, a movement which became a rallying cry after the killing by US police of an unarmed black man, has been proposed for the Nobel Peace Prize, a Norwegian MP said Saturday.
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US Police Officer Fired After Killing Unarmed Black Man
A white police officer who shot dead a Black man in Columbus, Ohio, last week was fired on Monday, city officials said.
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Police Killing Of Unarmed Black Man Ignites Fresh Outrage In US
The fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man by police in Columbus, Ohio -- the US city's second such killing this month -- sparked a fresh wave of protests on Thursday against racial injustice and police brutality in the country.
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Lewis Hamilton Will Not Boycott Belgian Grand Prix
A number of athletes in the United States led boycotts of sporting events this week after Jacob Blake - an unarmed, black man - was shot by a police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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NBA Walkout Sparks Historic US Sport Boycott Over Police Shooting
The Milwaukee Bucks staged an unprecedented boycott over the police shooting of an unarmed black man on Wednesday, forcing the NBA to halt its playoff schedule.
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George Floyd's Death "Sickened Me", Says Bob Dylan
Legendary US folk singer Bob Dylan said he was "sickened" to see unarmed black man George Floyd "tortured to death" by a white police officer in his home state, in a rare interview published Friday.
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Crossfit Founder Steps Down As CEO After Criticism Over George Floyd Tweet
CrossFit Inc founder Greg Glassman stepped down as chief executive on Tuesday, days after he apologized for his tweet on the killing of an unarmed black man as it drew criticism and led to footwear brand Reebok ending its tie up with the fitness regimen.
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Minneapolis, California Move To End Police Neck Restraints Over George Floyd's Death
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday voted to end use of chokeholds and neck restraints like that used by a white police officer who pressed his knee into the neck of unarmed black man George Floyd on May 25, sparking coast-to-coast protests.
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Zuckerberg Promises a Review of Facebook Content Policies After Backlash
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said he would consider changes to the policy that led the company to leave up controversial posts by President Donald Trump during recent demonstrations protesting the death of an unarmed black man while in police custody, a partial concession to critics.
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"Only Wrong Is To Say Nothing": Meghan Markle Pays Tribute To George Floyd
Meghan Markle has paid a moving tribute to George Floyd, the unarmed black man whose death in police custody sparked nationwide protests, as she reflected on her own memories of racism when growing up in Los Angeles.
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Facebook, Snap Join Chorus of Companies Condemning George Floyd Death, Racism
Facebook and Snapchat developer Snap became the latest US companies condemning racial inequality in the United States as violent protests flared up across major cities over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in police custody in Minneapolis last week.
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"Acts Of Domestic Terror": Trump Orders Military Deployment In Washington
US President Donald Trump denounced "acts of domestic terror" after protests against the death of an unarmed black man in police custody devolved into days of violent race riots across the country.
