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Unrest flares in U.S. cities despite arrest of Minneapolis policeman

The white former Minneapolis police officer shown in video footage using his knee to pin an unarmed black man’s neck to the street was charged with murder on Friday in the man’s death, an incident that has unleashed four nights

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Israel sees further steep jump of 121 virus cases; drive-through testing reopens

Jerusalem station to prioritize testing remaining students, staff from high school at center of outbreak; Tel Aviv facility to open, followed by Haifa and Beersheba

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Trump announces US to sever all ties with WHO – The Guardian

Trump announces US to sever all ties with WHO  The Guardian Trump announces unprecedented action against China  CNN Trump says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization  CNBC President Donald Trump announces US will pull out of World Health Organization  WDIV ClickOnDetroit

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Crowds protest Floyd killing and Trump outside White House – Seattle Times

Crowds protest Floyd killing and Trump outside White House  Seattle Times White House partially locked down as nationwide George Floyd protests spread to D.C.  POLITICO White House placed on lockdown during protesting  WMUR Manchester White House was locked down as protests over Floyd’s

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Merkel said to reject Trump’s invite for in-person G7 summit

German chancellor is first to give a firm no amid the pandemic, while other world leaders have expressed vaguely positive responses

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Protests and political fallout after George Floyd’s death – CBS News

Protests and political fallout after George Floyd’s death  CBS News George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. What can black parents possibly tell their kids now about staying safe?  CNN George Floyd: Clashes escalate after death of US man in custody – BBC

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Protests Spread Nationwide On Fourth Night After Minneapolis Death Of George Floyd – NPR

Protests Spread Nationwide On Fourth Night After Minneapolis Death Of George Floyd  NPR Ex-officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck charged with murder  Yahoo News George Floyd’s Death, Protests, Coronavirus: America Is a Tinderbox  The New York Times Readers Write: Protests against George

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‘That is on me’: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz tries to calm Minneapolis after days of chaos following George Floyd killing – CNN

‘That is on me’: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz tries to calm Minneapolis after days of chaos following George Floyd killing  CNN White House briefly locked down as unrest spreads to Atlanta, DC, NYC after George Floyd death  Fox News The killing of

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U.S. high court rejects church challenges to state pandemic rules

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected challenges on Friday to curbs on religious services in California and Illinois during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Israel men’s soccer set to resume Saturday in empty, sanitized stadiums

Maccabi Tel Aviv set to host Hapoel Haifa at 8 p.m. for first professional match in 90 days as 6 teams in playoffs vie for national championship

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