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Protesters defy curfews in cities across the US

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Thousands march in George Floyd hometown of Houston

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Protests continue across the United States

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Hong Kong lawmakers vote on security bill

The bill will make it illegal to insult the national anthem

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Can protests lead to better policing in the US?

A former police chief gives us his thoughts after an eighth night of demonstrations

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Hong Kong lights candles in memory of Tiananmen Square

Lawmakers vote on China's controversial new security law on 31st anniversary of massacre

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Daughter of Rodney King responds to US protests

The friends and family of George Floyd pay tribute in a memorial service in Minneapolis

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George Floyd Memorial takes place in Minneapolis

Those gathered at Thursday's tribute stood in silence for eight minutes, 46 seconds.

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George Floyd's lawyer: a 'pandemic of racism' led to death

Friends and family of George Floyd pay tribute at his memorial service in Minneapolis

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Minneapolis council pledges to dismantle police

The significant move comes amid nationwide anti-racism protests

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Minneapolis might try to dismantle the city's police force

Anti-racism rallies have been held after George Floyd's death in police custody

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08/06/2020 06:06 GMT

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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George Floyd murder suspect has bail set at $1.25m

Derek Chauvin faces charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter

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Thousands pay last respects to George Floyd at Houston church

A private funeral will be held on Tuesday

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Thousands file past the body of George Floyd to pay their respects

Mr Floyd was killed while in police custody nearly two weeks ago

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Calls for racial justice at George Floyd's funeral

The US black man's killing by a white police officer in Minneapolis caused global outrage

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George Floyd's funeral hears calls for racial justice

Mr Floyd died in Minneapolis last month as a white police officer held a knee on his neck

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The funeral of George Floyd has taken place in Houston

Mourners wore "I can't breathe" badges at the service

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Trump refuses to rename controversial US base names

The US military bases are named after pro-slavery generals who fought in the US civil war

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George Floyd's family call for UN investigation into US police

The family of the man whose death sparked protests worldwide joins demand for UN inquiry

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Increasing calls for UN to look at police brutality in the US

Anti-racism protesters in the United States call for UN help

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Should historic Confederate statues in the US remain on show?

A descendant of one of the Confederate generals talks about pro-slavery monuments

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George Floyd: mother of another police victim speaks

President Trump has rejected calls for a radical overhaul of policing, protests continue

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Eric Garner's mother speaks out over police brutality in the US

'I can't breath' : the last words of Eric Garner and George Floyd. Eric's mum speaks out

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Europe reopens for business after months of lockdown

Most of the continent has been in lockdown because of the Covid-19 pandemic

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Philippine journalist Maria Ressa found guilty of libel

She denied the charges and claimed they were politically motivated

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Maria Ressa found guilty of cyber libel in the Philippines

Her website has been at the forefront of criticism of President Duterte's war on drugs

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Beijing neighbourhoods in lockdown to contain fresh Covid-19 outbreak

The city has seen more than 100 new cases

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Coronavirus: 100 new cases in Beijing

The fresh outbreak has been linked to the city's largest wholesale market, Xinfadi

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Fresh Covid-19 outbreak in Beijing linked to city's largest market

The general manager of the market has been dismissed along with other local officials

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