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That grew into global protests. on friday the former officer convicted of murdering him, derek chauvin, received a sentence of 22 1/2 years, thats more than state guidelines recommended, but less than prosecutors wanted. sara sidner has that along with reaction from minneapolis. >> reporter: former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin now knows his fate for murdering george floyd right here outside the cup foods. the judge in the case, judge peter cahill, being very pointed in his sentencing...

Chose not to testify in his defence during his trial. for the first time, the public got a more intimate look into his characterfrom his mother. it has been difficult for me to hear and read what the media, public and prosecution team believe derek to be an aggressive, heartless and uncaring person. i can tell you that is far from the truth. and then derek chauvin himself spoke. i want to give my condolences to the floyd family. thejudge said his decision was not influenced by public opinion or ...

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Thats all from us, well be back to hear your thoughts about bbc news coverage again next week. goodbye. good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today... we commit you for 270 months. 22 and half years in jail for the police officer who murdered george floyd, whose family and supporters describe the sentence as a slap on the wrist. justice would have been george floyd never having been killed. justice would have been the maximum. the health secretar...

This is bbc news. look recipe iraq. ——... these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world: the uk health secretary matt hancock comes under pressure to resign, after pictures emerged of him kissing an aide in his office in breach of covid guidelines. a covid lockdown has been extended to the entire city of sydney and surrounding areas, after a rise in cases of the delta variant. 159 people are unaccounted for, after the collapse of an apartment block north of miami beach. rescu...

And theyve decided the show goes on. or, as dick pound, one of the most senior figures at the ioc, told the evening standard in may... the thing is, though, the last 18 months have been full of events we didnt see and didnt anticipate. the risk is that the impact of the tokyo games on the pandemic will also fall into that category. well know soon enough. good morning. welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today: the court commits you to the custody of the comm...

This is bbc news. these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. the uk health secretary matt hancock comes under pressure to resign after pictures emerged of him kissing an aide in his office, in breach of covid guidance. the australian authorities have locked down the city of sydney and surrounding areas for two weeks after a rise in cases of the delta covid variant. 159 people remain unaccounted for after the collapse of an apartment block north of miami beach. rescuers contin...

Years fewer than the prosecution had demanded. however, president biden said the term seemed appropriate. heres our north america correspondent, peter bowes. a final day in court for george floyds family and the man guilty of his murder, derek chauvin, to be sentenced for a crime that sparked protests across the country. this was the familys opportunity to express their thoughts as they search for closure. george floyds daughter, seven—year—old gianna, appeared first on video, too young to f...

Those are questions that remain unanswered, since derek chauvin chose not to testify in his defence during his trial. for the first time, the public got a more intimate look into his characterfrom his mother. it has been difficult for me to hear and read what the media, public and prosecution team believe derek to be an aggressive, heartless and uncaring person. i can tell you that is far from the truth. and then derek chauvin himself spoke. i want to give my condolences to the floyd family. the...

However, president biden said the term seemed appropriate. heres our north america correspondent, peter bowes. a final day in court for george floyds family and the man guilty of his murder, derek chauvin, to be sentenced for a crime that sparked protests across the country. this was the familys opportunity to express their thoughts as they search for closure. george floyds daughter, seven—year—old gianna, appeared first on video, too young to fully understand the tragic events of the past y...