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It is dawn of a new day in downtown minneapolis, and you are seeing the remnants of the demonstrations, protests. some are calling riots from last night. there are multiple fires around that city that have yet to be put out. there is a presence of the national guard police. it is an extraordinary scene there in minneapolis. also, the white house saw its share of difficulties last

It should never have happened. all americans all over the country feel horror, anger, and grief. yesterday, i spoke to georges family and expressed the sorrow of our entire nation for their loss. i stand before you as a friend and ally to every american seeking justice and peace, and i stand before you in firm opposition to anyone exploiting this tragedy to loot, rob, attack and menace. our correspondent barbara plett usher is in minneapolis — her report contains some distressing images. ameri...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the first commercially—built rocket to carry astronauts into space has lifted off from florida. appeals for calm after a fourth night of violence in the us city of minneapolis following the death of george floyd, an african—american in police custody. a former police officer is charged with murder and the pentagon puts the us military on high alert. the situation in minneapolis is no longer in any way abou...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. appeals for calm after a fourth night of violence in the us city of minneapolis following the death of george floyd, an african—american, in police custody. a former police officer is charged with murder and the pentagon puts the us military on high alert. anger has spread across america. a state of emergency is declared in georgia. atlantas mayor calls for an end to rioting. you are disgracing our

Hello this is bbc news. the headlines. the uk government insists that it continues to be led by science over the next stages of the easing of lockdown measures after concerns were raised by some leading scientists. we need to proceed in a very cautious way. so we have set out a road map, but at each stage we are saying we are not going to proceed with that unless we are confident that we can do so in a safe way. the return of competitive sport is announced for the uk from monday — starting wit...

Soon feel a little bit normal. —— jockeys in masks. laura scott, bbc news. there have been more clashes between police and protesters, in cities across the united states, following the death of an african—american man in minneapolis. local leaders have pleaded with protesters to end the violence. a police officer has been sacked and one charged with the murder of george floyd — but protestors are calling for three others who were also there to be arrested. our correspondent barbara plett...

We are not going to proceed with that unless we are confident that we can do so in a safe way. appeals for calm after a fourth night of violence in the us city of minneapolis following the death of george floyd — an african—american in police custody. a former police officer is charged with murder and the pentagon puts the us military on high alert. you are disgracing our city! you are disgracing the life of george floyd. and every other person who has been killed in this country! indias dai...

Last night, wolf, this was the scene of one of those violent protests. were one block from the local police presinkcinct as we arriv this morning. we saw rubber bullets, shell casings from smoke grenades launched into this crowd that was trying to breach this local precinct. of course, this is all stemming from the outrage over the death of a black man here in minneapolis. folks say it was at the hands of a police officer. that remains under investigation. one of the officers has been charged wi...

Fires breaking out there. >> we will show you what it looks like here. we have several cars on fire. we saw one just go up and explode, the tires melted down on another end gas tank just blew up your. one of many fires burning right now in minneapolis. you can see they draw a large crowd of people who come to stand nearby. you can see some small explosions going on there. there is a lot exploiting exploding their overnight. a lot of these people you see o the streets in cars. you get a look at t...

The headlines: appeals for calm after a fourth night of violence in the us city of minneapolis following the death of george floyd, an african—american in police custody. a former police officer is charged with murder and the pentagon puts the us military on high alert. anger has spread across america. demonstrators clashed with security forces in several cities including atlanta, new york and la. a number of scientists advising the uk government warn relaxing the lockdown is still "too risky,...