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Trump to deliver police reform soon to address issues raised by protesters
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 11 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump will roll out police reform measures in the coming days to address issues raised by recent protests sparked by the death of George Floyd in police custody, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday.
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Funeral of George Floyd held in Houston, hundreds gather to pay final resp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston [US], June 10 (ANI): Around two weeks after his death in police custody sparked worldwide campaign against racism, the funeral of George Floyd, was held on Tuesday (local time).
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Anti-racism protests in DC remain peaceful after Trump orders National Gua
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Protests in Washington, DC, which broke out in light of African American man George Floyd's death in police custody, remain peaceful despite US President Donald Trump's order to withdraw National Guard military reserve forces from the city, a Sputn
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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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Trudeau kneels along with protestors demanding justice for George Floyd
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
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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Man arrested for alleged links with gangster Ravi Pujari
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 3 (ANI): One man was arrested by the Crime Branch of city police from Mangalore for allegedly having links with gangster Ravi Pujari, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sandeep Patil said on Wednesday.
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Minnesota files civil rights charge against Minneapolis Police Dept over F
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Minnesota [USA], June 3 (ANI): The Minnesota Department of Human Rights has filed a civil rights charge against the Minneapolis Police Department in light of the death of George Floyd in police custody, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Tuesday.
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New York extends curfew amid violent protests over Floyd's death
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 3 (ANI): Curfew measures imposed in New York City due to violent protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody will remain in place till June 7, Mayor Bill De Blasio said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
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Trump says peaceful protests derailed by 'acts of domestic terrorism'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said that peaceful protests following the death of African-American man George Floyd in police custody were derailed by acts of domestic terrorism.
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Nearly 40 cities including Washington DC impose curfews in response to vio
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): As many as 40 cities and Washington D.C. across the United States have imposed curfews on Sunday (local time) in response to the continuing protests against the death of African-American man George Floyd in police custody.
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Minnesota Governor extends curfew by day after fifth night of violence
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): The Governor of the US state of Minnesota has extended until Monday the curfew that was imposed on Friday in response to violent protests in Minneapolis and its nearby cities, following the death of African-American man George Floyd in police custody.
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Protests over George Floyd's death intensify across US, National Guard cal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): Protests across the United States surged on Saturday (local time) as at least six states have called on the National Guard to get the situation under control amid raging demonstrations in Minneapolis and other places, following the death of African-American
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