World reacts as Floyd death sparks global protests
Nations across the globe respond with demonstrations and editorials after George Floyd dies in Minneapolis police custody. Thousands rally in London Trafalgar Square and outside the U.S. Embassy, with similar protests in Berlin and Paris, while international media frame the US unrest amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hua Chunying
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Washington
Russia
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Officials see extremist groups in national protests
U S authorities investigate whether extremist factions infiltrated police protests across multiple cities and if foreign actors fuel online disinformation. Officials cite surge of new low follower accounts posting protest imagery, police brutality material, and COVID content to inflame tensions.
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Minneapolis
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New York City
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George Washington University
Herbert Stempel dies at 93 former TV quiz show whistleblower
New York AP reports Herbert Stempel, famous whistleblower in the 1950s Twenty-One scandal, died at age 93 in a New York nursing home on April 7. His confession helped expose rigged games and led Congress to ban such practices.
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