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At least 23 police officers injured during Black Lives Matter protests in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 police officers were injured in past several days during ongoing protests against racism and police brutality in London sparked by George Floyd's murder in US' Minneapolis city in late May, Jo Edwards, a police superintendent, said.
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Demonstrations in several countries against racism, police brutality in so
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Berlin [Germany], June 7 (ANI): Protests took place in several European countries against racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd in the US city of Minneapolis.
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Large scale protests take place across US over George Floyd's death
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Washington D.C. [US], June 7 (ANI): Thousands of protesters turned out in Washington D.C. on Saturday (local time) as protests across the US against the death of George Floyd entered 12th day.
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US Secretary of State hits out at China over 'callous exploitation' of Geo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Saturday (local time) hit out at China for "callous exploitation" of George Floyd's death saying that "this laughable propaganda can't fool anyone".
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Darren Sammy loses his cool over racist word used against him in IPL
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy lost his cool on Saturday as he learnt the meaning of the word 'Kalu,' a jibe which was directed at him during his Indian Premier League (IPL) stint with SunRisers Hyderabad.
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Bayern Munich players wear 'Black Lives Matter' armband to support racial
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Leverkusen [Germany], June 6 (ANI): German club Bayern Munich players on Saturday wore 'Black Lives Matter' armband to show their solidarity with protests, which erupted in many parts of the world following the death of African-American George Floyd in police custody last month in the US.
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US gears up for large-scale protest against racism, Trump's approach again
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Washington DC [USA], June 6 (ANI): After days of continuous protests in the US demanding justice for African-American George Floyd, tens of thousands of people are set to launch a bigger demonstration on Saturday against racism and President Donald Trump's approach against the agitators.
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15,000 agitators gather for anti-racism rally in Sydney as ban on protest
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Sydney [Australia], June 6 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 15,000 people gathered in Australia's Sydney as organisers of 'Black Lives Matter' rallies against racism and police brutality have won a last-minute appeal to reverse a ban on holding the event over the pandemic, media reported on Saturday.
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Trudeau kneels along with protestors demanding justice for George Floyd
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Ottawa [Canada], June 6 (ANI) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday (local time) kneeled to show support to the thousands of peaceful protestors demanding justice for African-American man George Floyd, whose death in police custody has sparked protests in neighbouring United State
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Sport has power to change world: Sachin Tendulkar shares ICC's video on di
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Legendary batsman and former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday shared former South Africa president Nelson Mandela's quote on how sport has the power to change the world.
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'Want to be a better ally for Black community': Mathew Perry stands agains
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Joining scores of other Hollywood celebrities, 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry on Saturday addressed his white privilege and expressed his wish to be a "better" ally for the African-Americans who have faced racism in the United States.
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Indian American shelters 70 George Floyd protesters
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): As protestors were protesting peacefully in Washington, D.C., earlier this week, over George Floyds death, many suddenly found themselves "trapped" by police officers on either end of a street in northwest Washington DC. And on that very street, an Indian
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