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ANDREW NEIL: Ever since Britain had the temerity to vote for Brexit six years ago, The New York Times, Americas most prestigious newspaper, has had it in for us.

Community members have gathered consistently since Tuesday in Downtown Grand Rapids. They are asking for justice for Patrick Lyoya.

Its been one year since Duante Wright, a 20-year-old black man, was shot and killed by a Brooklyn Center police officer.

Police officer who killed duante wright — a black driver — when she says she confused her handgun for her taser, has been sentenced to two years in prison. kim potter was convicted of first degree manslaughter for shooting 20—year—old daunte wright outside the city of minneapolis. his death came as another white police officer was standing trialfor the murder of george floyd, and sparked several days of demonstrations. barbara plett usher reports. this is one of the saddest cases... the ...

She took our baby boy. with a single gunshot through his heart, - she shattered mine. daunte wrights mother urged the court to hold kim potter accountable for taking a life, but the judge said this case was not the same as other high—profile police killings. 0fficer potter made a mistake that ended tragically. she never intended to hurt anyone. kim potter murdered my son, and he died april 11. _ today, the justice system . murdered him all over again. a system that still sees justice in black ...

Katie wright pleaded for the former police officer, kim potter, to get the maximum sentence for killing her son. >> she never once said his name. and for that, ill never be able to forgive you. >> reporter: potter, who had been on the force for 26 years, was convicted of first-degree manslaughter two days before christmas. >> taser! >> reporter: potter says she meant to tase wright during a traffic shot last april. >> i just shot him! i grab the wrong gun! >> reporter: but pulled her gun instead...

Change on the horizon? —— shirley greater visibility. this racism, this white supremacy in this country has been around for hundreds of years. and its going to take more than a trial of two or three to bring about changes but i am hopeful that change can occur. but i am hopeful that change can occur-— can occur. you are in the community _ can occur. you are in the community where - can occur. you are in the community where this i can occur. you are in the - community where this happened, w...

In the shooting triggered days of protests in a city on edge over the murder of another black man killed by police, george floyd. she took our baby boy. with a single gunshot through his heart, she shattered mine. - duante wrights mother urged the court to hold kim potter accountable for taking a life, but the judge said this case was not the same as other high police killings. officer potter made a mistake that ended tragically. she never intended to hurt anyone. kim potter murdered my son, and...

The russian for "peace". this is bbc world news, the latest headlines... president biden says hes convinced vladimir putin has made the decision to invade ukraine — with an attack on kyiv expected in the coming days. storm eunice continues moving eastward — after leaving a trail of destruction in the uk and northern europe. the former minnesota police officer who killed duante wright — a black driver — when she says she confused her handgun for her taser, has been sentenced to two years ...

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