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US Democrats introduce sweeping legislation to reform police

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 1:46
related countries: United States United States

The "martyrdom" of George Floyd will spark changes in policing, says Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
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North Korea halts all communications with South in row over leafleting

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 3:16
related countries: South Korea South Korea, North Korea North Korea

North Korea announces it will cut all official communication channels with South Korea from Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: New Zealand cuts research in Antarctica to keep it virus free

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 5:16
related countries: Antarctica Antarctica, New Zealand New Zealand

Antarctica is the only continent without any reported virus cases so far.
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Prince Andrew 'falsely portraying himself as willing', US prosecutor claims

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 6:20
related countries: United States United States

US attorney claims Prince Andrew has "repeatedly declined" requests to schedule an interview.
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Coronavirus: Satellite traffic images may suggest virus hit Wuhan earlier

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 10:13
related countries: China China
related places: Wuhan

A surge in hospital traffic may indicate the virus hit China earlier than reported, a study suggests.
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Spain ex-king Juan Carlos probed over Saudi rail deal

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 10:27
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

A Supreme Court inquiry aims to find out if the king received any undeclared payments.
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Joe Biden: I think Floyd will change the world

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 12:01
related countries: United States United States
related places: Floyd, Houston

The Democratic US presidential hopeful held a private meeting with George Floyd's family in Houston.
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Outcry in South Africa after woman found stabbed and hanging from tree

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 12:48
related countries: South Africa South Africa

Tshegofatso Pule had been missing for four days before her body was discovered.
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Internet sleuths name wrong man in police appeal

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 12:50
related countries: United States United States

The man's home address was shared online after a video showed a cyclist hurting a child in the US.
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Hope for pangolins as protection boosted in China

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 15:09
related countries: China China

China has removed pangolins from its official list of traditional Chinese medicine treatments, reports say.
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Coronavirus: China warns students over 'risks' of studying in Australia

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 15:11
related countries: Australia Australia

China's education ministry issues an advisory, warning of "discriminatory incidents" in Australia.
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Why were US Democrats wearing Ghana’s kente cloth?

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 15:28
related countries: Ghana Ghana, United States United States

The politicians caused a stir for having on scarves of African design as they knelt for George Floyd.
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Nabeel Rajab: Bahraini human rights activist freed from jail

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 16:21
related countries: Bahrain Bahrain

The UN has been among those calling for Nabeel Rajab's release from prison.
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Russian Arctic oil spill pollutes big lake near Norilsk

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 18:36
related countries: Arctic Ocean Arctic Ocean, Russia Russia

There is a risk that tonnes of diesel oil could drift from the lake to the Arctic Ocean.
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Amazon removes T-shirt showing George Floyd death

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 19:11
related countries: United States United States

The T-shirt, available on the US store, broke guidelines about depicting a crime scene.
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George Floyd death: Seven solutions to US police problems

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 20:40
related countries: United States United States

US protesters demand changes to address police brutality and claims of systemic racism - but how?
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Coronavirus: 'Our home turned into a hospital overnight'

Tuesday 9th of June 2020, 23:01
related countries: India India

An Indian family became its own cluster when 11 out of 17 members tested positive for Covid-19.
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