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May 30
National Guard summoned to aid cities amid police clashes
By Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press
Month: May 2020
nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||At Least 2 Killed Amid Nationwide Protests Over George Floyd’s Death||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Americans continued to express their grief and outrage in demonstrations across the country, with violence emerging in some cities.
A man raises his hands as police line up across the street during protests Friday in Minneapolis. Demonstrators expressed outrage and grief across the nation over the death of George Floyd. A police officer was seen on video pressing his knee into Floyd’s neck. That officer was later fired and charged in the death.
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At Least 2 Killed Amid Nationwide Protests Over George Floyd’s Death
George Floyd’s Arresting Officer Charged With 3rd-Degree Murder, Manslaughter
nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||At Least 1 Killed Amid Nationwide Protests Over George Floyd’s Death||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Americans continued to express their grief and outrage in demonstrations across the country, with violence emerging in some cities. A 19-year-old man was killed during Friday’s protests in Detroit.
A man raises his hands as police line up across the street during protests Friday in Minneapolis. Demonstrators expressed outrage and grief across the nation over the death of George Floyd. A police officer was seen on video pressing his knee into Floyd’s neck. That officer was later fired and charged in the death.
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At Least 1 Killed Amid Nationwide Protests Over George Floyd’s Death
NI: Law enforcement officers advance in Minneapolis ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Police work to clear street with show of force; Mike Tobin reports
NI: Local post office burns as riots, looting continues in Minneapolis ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Law enforcement noticeably absent on streets of Minneapolis; Mike Tobin reports
NI: Protesters clash with Secret Service officers outside the White House ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Leland Vittert reports from Washington, D.C
nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Protests Spread Nationwide; Officer Charged In George Floyd’s Death||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Unrest over George Floyd’s death has reverberated across the U.S. — with protests from New York City to L.A. In Atlanta, protesters clashed with police outside the CNN headquarters.
Police officers and protesters clash on Friday near CNN Center in Atlanta, in response to George Floyd’s death in police custody in Minneapolis on Memorial Day.
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Protests Spread Nationwide; Officer Charged In George Floyd’s Death
Former Officer Derek Chauvin Charged With Third-Degree Murder And Manslaughter In Floyd’s Death
NI: Law enforcement deploys tear gas to disperse crowds in Atlanta ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Atlanta mayor appeals for calm after protesters smashed windows at CNN headquarters; Jonathan Serrie reports
NI: Rep. Tom Emmer on fiery riots in Minneapolis: We need law and order ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Violent rioters do not honor the memory of George Floyd, says Rep. Tom Emmer, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee
NI: Violent George Floyd protests erupt in Atlanta and New York City ((night_____________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Mayors in cities across the country are asking people to protest peacefully; Alex Hogan reports
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