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Violence erupted in major US cities after the death of George Floyd in police custody. Photo: Bloomberg
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Uncle Sam gets a dose of his own medicine

The violent protests following the George Floyd murder has exposed the Donald Trump-led US administration to a barrage of criticism and trolls. The world is relishing the opportunity to remind ...

Grindr to remove 'ethnicity filter' after years of complaints
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Grindr to remove 'ethnicity filter' after years of complaints

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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Explainer: Can Trump send the US military to quell violence at protests?

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US Secret Service closes streets around the White House

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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State, independent autopsies agree on homicide in George Floyd case, but clash on underlying cause

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 staffers walk out saying Trump's posts should be reined in

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How the US papers have covered the George Floyd protests

A protester shields himself from tear gas with his skateboard while demonstrating against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, and of Dion Johnson, who was killed in Arizona, outside of Phoenix police headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, US May 29, 2020. Picture taken May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Nicole Neri
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New Zealanders protest over death of George Floyd

Protests following the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
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The US has a problem with people of colour

People have gathered in front of Trafalgar Square in UK in solidarity with the protest at US Photo : BBC
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People protest in London, Berlin over George Floyd death

A protester shields himself from tear gas with his skateboard while demonstrating against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, and of Dion Johnson, who was killed in Arizona, outside of Phoenix police headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, US May 29, 2020. Picture taken May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Nicole Neri
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Clashes outside White House as US cities under curfew

NYPD officers detain a protester as they clash during a march against the death of Geoge Floyd in Minneapolis police custody in the Brooklyn, borough of New York City, May 30,2020/ Photo: Reuters
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Minneapolis’s progressive image burns in its streets

A tanker truck drives into thousands of protesters marching on 35W north bound highway during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US May 31, 2020/ Reuters
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Protests over death of George Floyd turn violent again despite curfews, National Guard