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Minnesota Governor extends curfew by day after fifth night of violence
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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George Floyd protests: 27 people arrested in US city of Seattle
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): At least 27 people were arrested on Saturday night in protests over the death of an unarmed black man in Seattle city of Washington, CNN reported citing police.
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Chrissy Teigen donates 200,000 USD to pay for George Floyd protesters' bai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): American supermodel Chrissy Teigen revealed she is donating 200,000 USD to bail out people arrested while protesting George Floyd's death.
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Protests over George Floyd's death intensify across US, National Guard cal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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George Floyd's death a 'grave tragedy', says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the death of African-American man George Floyd was a "grave tragedy", even as protests continue to rage across the United States.
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Two Federal Protective Service officers shot in Oakland, California
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 30 (ANI): Two Federal Protective Service officers suffered gunshot wounds amid protests over the death of George Floyd on Friday night (local time) in Oakland, California, CNN reported citing Police.
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Protesters in D.C. briefly gain access to US Treasury Department complex
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Protesters, outraged over the death of George Floyd, ibreached the complex of the Treasury Department here and spray painted the area, a law enforcement source informed CNN on Friday (local time).
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Protests raging across US over George Floyd's murder, White House under lo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 30 (ANI): Protests erupted in various cities across the United States on Friday (local time) over the death of George Floyd, an African-American man.
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Youth Akali Dal in Ludhiana protests against Punjab govt, demands waiver o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): The members of Youth Akali Dal on Friday protested against the state government demanding waiver of school fees and electricity bill amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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US, UK, Canada, Australia hit out at China over security law for Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 28 (ANI): US, UK, Canada and Australia on Thursday expressed "deep concern" over China's decision to impose national security law in Hong Kong, saying the move would undermine the "one country, two systems" framework and is in direct conflict with its internation
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Britain ready to welcome Hong Kong refugees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 28 (ANI): Boris Johnson has a secret plan to allow hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens to come to Britain if China clamps down further on the former British colony, according to Sunday Express.
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Activists, families continue protests against human rights violations in B
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Political activists and families of missing persons in Balochistan have been protesting for weeks to secure the safe release of their loved ones.
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