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FBI Agents Who Kneeled At Floyd Protest Sue for Wrongful Firing
A dozen FBI agents sued the Trump administration over their firing in September for having taken a knee during a 2020 demonstration in Washington following the police killing of George Floyd.
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US Capital Scraps 'Black Lives Matter' Mural After Trump Pressure
Workers in Washington on Monday began removing a "Black Lives Matter" street mural installed during the height of 2020 racial justice protests, bowing to pressure from President Donald Trump.
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George Floyd Protesters "Bunch Of Thugs" Who Didn't Even Spare Mahatma Gandhi: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that the protesters, who went violent in the aftermath of the death of African-American George Floyd, did not even spare the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington DC, describing the demonstrators as a "bunch of thugs".
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Mass Looting In Chicago, Shots Fired, Over 100 Arrested
Chicago police exchanged gunfire with looters and arrested more than 100 people after crowds swarmed Chicago's luxury commercial district early Monday, looting stores, smashing windows and clashing with officers for hours, police said.
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Donald Trump Urges Arrests After Statue Targeted Near White House
US President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans in Congress on Tuesday angrily decried efforts to remove statues and other memorials that activists consider racist, a movement that has gained momentum as part of wider national protests over racial injustice and police brutality.
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Elite UK School Apologises To Nigerian Ex-Student For Racist Abuse
The head of Britain's Eton College said Tuesday he will invite back a black former student to apologise in person for racism he experienced at the top fee-paying school in the 1960s.
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Choke-Holds Made Exceptions As Donald Trump Signs US Police Reforms
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order on police reforms that he said would deliver "elegant justice" as the nation is roiled by protests over the killing of black citizens by police.
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"Could Be Set Up": Donald Trump On Elderly Protester Pushed By US Police
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an elderly man bleeding from the head after he was shoved to the ground by US riot police was a far-left agitator faking the shocking incident.
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George Floyd To Be Buried Today In US As Global Anti-Racism Protests Spread
George Floyd will be buried in Houston on Tuesday two weeks after his death while being held by police in a Minneapolis street, and more anti-racism rallies inspired by his treatment were set to take place in the United States and in Europe.
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Anti-Racism Protests "Undoubtedly" Increase Risk Of COVID-19: UK Minister
Anti-racism protests attended by thousands of people in London and other major British cities "undoubtedly" risk causing an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases again, British health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday.
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US Lawmakers, Trump Campaign Condemn Vandalising Mahatma Gandhi's Statue
The vandalisation of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington DC is disrespectful and such incidents do not bring people together, top US lawmakers have said.
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"False Report": Trump Denies Sheltering In White House Bunker
President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied media reports that he was rushed for his safety to the White House bunker while protests raged in the streets outside.
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FBI Agents Who Kneeled At Floyd Protest Sue for Wrongful Firing
A dozen FBI agents sued the Trump administration over their firing in September for having taken a knee during a 2020 demonstration in Washington following the police killing of George Floyd.
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US Capital Scraps 'Black Lives Matter' Mural After Trump Pressure
Workers in Washington on Monday began removing a "Black Lives Matter" street mural installed during the height of 2020 racial justice protests, bowing to pressure from President Donald Trump.
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George Floyd Protesters "Bunch Of Thugs" Who Didn't Even Spare Mahatma Gandhi: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that the protesters, who went violent in the aftermath of the death of African-American George Floyd, did not even spare the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington DC, describing the demonstrators as a "bunch of thugs".
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Mass Looting In Chicago, Shots Fired, Over 100 Arrested
Chicago police exchanged gunfire with looters and arrested more than 100 people after crowds swarmed Chicago's luxury commercial district early Monday, looting stores, smashing windows and clashing with officers for hours, police said.
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Donald Trump Urges Arrests After Statue Targeted Near White House
US President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans in Congress on Tuesday angrily decried efforts to remove statues and other memorials that activists consider racist, a movement that has gained momentum as part of wider national protests over racial injustice and police brutality.
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Elite UK School Apologises To Nigerian Ex-Student For Racist Abuse
The head of Britain's Eton College said Tuesday he will invite back a black former student to apologise in person for racism he experienced at the top fee-paying school in the 1960s.
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Choke-Holds Made Exceptions As Donald Trump Signs US Police Reforms
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order on police reforms that he said would deliver "elegant justice" as the nation is roiled by protests over the killing of black citizens by police.
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"Could Be Set Up": Donald Trump On Elderly Protester Pushed By US Police
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an elderly man bleeding from the head after he was shoved to the ground by US riot police was a far-left agitator faking the shocking incident.
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George Floyd To Be Buried Today In US As Global Anti-Racism Protests Spread
George Floyd will be buried in Houston on Tuesday two weeks after his death while being held by police in a Minneapolis street, and more anti-racism rallies inspired by his treatment were set to take place in the United States and in Europe.
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Anti-Racism Protests "Undoubtedly" Increase Risk Of COVID-19: UK Minister
Anti-racism protests attended by thousands of people in London and other major British cities "undoubtedly" risk causing an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases again, British health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday.
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US Lawmakers, Trump Campaign Condemn Vandalising Mahatma Gandhi's Statue
The vandalisation of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington DC is disrespectful and such incidents do not bring people together, top US lawmakers have said.
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"False Report": Trump Denies Sheltering In White House Bunker
President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied media reports that he was rushed for his safety to the White House bunker while protests raged in the streets outside.
