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Journalists blinded, wounded, shot, arrested as they cover George Floyd protests

Journalists’ association counts over 60 incidents in which reporters were injured or harassed by protesters or police officers,’ expresses regret they are becoming the story

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Torah scrolls cut up, tefillin put in toilets in vandalism at Montreal synagogue

Police investigating ‘heinous’ incident as possible hate crime at small congregation in largely Jewish suburb of Côte St. Luc

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Violence Escalates As Protests Over George Floyd Death Continue

In Minneapolis, where Floyd died, a semitractor-trailer drove into a crowd of peaceful protesters marching on an interstate. Elsewhere, there were reports of police firing tear gas and rubber bullets. (Image credit: John Minchillo/AP)

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Iran cyberattack on Israel’s water supply could have sickened hundreds – report

Western official says April hack aimed to raise chlorine to dangerous levels; Israeli official says attack began tit-for-tat on civilian targets

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Tensions Flare Near White House In Protests Sparked By George Floyd’s Death – NPR

Tensions Flare Near White House In Protests Sparked By George Floyd’s Death  NPR

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Trump Suggests ‘MAGA’ Fans Gather at White House, While Threatening to Clamp Down on Demonstrations With Military – TIME

Trump Suggests ‘MAGA’ Fans Gather at White House, While Threatening to Clamp Down on Demonstrations With Military  TIME

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Escalating China tensions could become an obstacle for U.S. stock rally

U.S. President Donald Trump’s directive on Friday to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong is likely to put China-U.S. tensions back in the headlines over the coming months, creating a new driver of volatility in global

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Protests over death of George Floyd turn violent again despite curfews, National Guard

Looting broke out on Sunday in Southern California, a tanker truck drove into marchers in Minneapolis and demonstrators clashed with police in Boston and Washington, D.C. as the United States struggled to contain chaotic protests over race and policing.

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