Protests flare across U.S.
Protests over the killing of George Floyd
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Retailers already hit by coronavirus board up as U.S. protests rage
Target Corp and Walmart said on Sunday they shuttered stores across the United States as retailers already reeling from closures because of the coronavirus pandemic shut outlets amid protests that included looting in many U.S. cities. -
Minnesota attorney general to lead prosecutions related to George Floyd
Minnesota’s state attorney general said on Sunday he will lead the prosecution of the case involving the killing of George Floyd, the unarmed African-American man who died after a policeman knelt on his neck as he groaned “I can’t breathe.” -
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Exclusive: Canada deporting thousands even as pandemic rages
TORONTO Canada deported thousands of people even as COVID-19 raged last year, data seen by Reuters shows, and lawyers say deportations are ramping up, putting people needlessly at risk in the midst of a global health emergency.