George Floyd Killing

A demonstrator protests against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, after thousands gathered for a demonstration in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., June 5, 2020. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
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US officials block police 'extreme tactics' as protests enter 12th day

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has ordered that all flags at state facilities be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday in honor of Floyd, who was originally from the state’s...

US President Donald Trump holds up a Bible during a photo opportunity in front of St John's Episcopal Church in the midst of ongoing protests over racial inequality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody, outside the White House in Washington, US, June 1, 2020/ Reuters
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Trump sparks controversy saying ‘great day’ for George Floyd

Communications watchdog Roskomnadzor would then have the authority to fully or partially block them Photo: Reuters
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Twitter, Facebook disable Trump video tribute to Floyd over copyright complaint

FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, US, October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott/File Photo
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Facebook's Zuckerberg promises a review of content policies after backlash

A local resident stands in front of a makeshift memorial honoring George Floyd, at the spot where he was taken into custody, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, June 1, 2020/ Reuters
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Minneapolis, California move to end police neck restraints

Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during a memorial service for George Floyd following his death in Minneapolis police custody, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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'Get your knee off our necks,' activist Sharpton tells George Floyd memorial

Protests following the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
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George Floyd wrote about being a Supreme Court justice in his second grade project, former teacher says

The US Capitol is seen at night, on the fourth day of the Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump, in Washington, US, January 24, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
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US Senate Democrats hold moment of silence to honor George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor

A person wearing a protective face mask walks past the statue of Belgian King Leopold II, near Brussels' Royal Palace, in Brussels, Belgium June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman
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Inspired by US protests, some Belgians want colonial king statues removed

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Can Trump send in the military? Probably, yes

Former Minnesota police officers (clockwise from top left) Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J Alexander Kueng poses in a combination of booking photographs from the Minnesota Department of Corrections and Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US Minnesota Department of Corrections and Hennepin County Sheriff's Office/Handout via Reuters
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All four Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd death

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a televised speech, marking the 31th anniversary of the death of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in Tehran, Iran June 3, 2020. Official Khamenei Website/Handout via REUTERS
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Iran's Khamenei says Floyd's killing exposes real nature of US

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'The only thing that I can tell her is he couldn't breathe' : Mother of George Floyd's daughter