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# Minneapolis

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National Guard deployed to Minneapolis following third night of protests over black man's death
Demonstrations have been sparked by those angered at a video showing 46-year-old George Floyd’s arrest.
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May 29th 2020, 7:12 AM
Minnesota governor declares state of emergency amid violent protests over George Floyd's death
Floyd’s death is seen as the latest example of police brutality against African Americans in the US.
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May 28th 2020, 10:52 PM
'They murdered my brother': Protests held in Minneapolis over black man's killing by police officer
The case is seen as the latest example of police brutality against African Americans.
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May 28th 2020, 7:23 AM
Four Minneapolis police officers fired after death of black man shown pinned down in video
A video showed George Floyd pleading that he could not breathe as a white officer knelt on his neck.
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May 26th 2020, 10:32 PM
R Kelly charged with prostitution and solicitation involving 17-year-old girl
The charges relate to an alleged incident in 2001.
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Aug 6th 2019, 3:01 PM
US policeman who fatally shot woman who attempted to report possible rape found guilty of murder
The 40-year-old victim was shot after calling emergency services twice.
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May 1st 2019, 10:18 AM
Two dead and several injured after school explosion in Minneapolis
A gas explosion led to the collapse of the school building.
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Aug 3rd 2017, 9:18 AM
Minneapolis police chief resigns in toxic fallout from shooting dead of unarmed Australian woman
Australian Justine Damond was shot dead last Saturday in her pyjamas by an officer who had responded to her distress call.
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Jul 22nd 2017, 7:47 AM
Officer who shot man in incident streamed on Facebook charged with manslaughter
Officer Jeronimo Yanez was also charged with two felony counts of intentional discharge of a dangerous weapon.
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Nov 17th 2016, 8:18 AM
Prince has been cremated and laid to rest in a secret location
The music icon was celebrated in a private location yesterday.
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Apr 24th 2016, 8:00 AM
America goes purple to pay tribute to the life of Prince
Prince, one of the greatest talents the musical world has seen, died yesterday at his home in Minneapolis aged just 57
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Apr 22nd 2016, 7:36 AM
It's so cold in this US city that everyone is quite literally freezing their pants off
The trend was started back in 2013.
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Jan 21st 2016, 4:01 PM
It's so cold in this US city that everyone is quite literally freezing their pants off
Aw, you guys.
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Jan 21st 2016, 2:34 PM
Five Black Lives Matter protesters shot by "three white men"
None suffered life-threatening injuries.
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Nov 24th 2015, 3:33 PM
Protests after US police allegedly shoot man in handcuffs
The incident happened at around 1am on Sunday morning.
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Nov 16th 2015, 6:07 PM
This mayor says she wasn’t throwing gang signs with a convicted felon
The police said the mayor ‘should have known better’.
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Nov 14th 2014, 5:44 PM
Toddler survives 'huge fall' from 11th floor into 'small patch of mulch'
Musa Dayib suffered a broken spine and ribs, as well as a punctured lung and concussion.
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May 15th 2014, 8:42 AM
'This is a market people seriously need to look at' - US rugby combine a success
The NFRL hosted its inaugural rugby combine event in Minneapolis two weekends ago, with a number of former NFL players attending.
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Apr 20th 2014, 9:30 AM
"I won't go to strip clubs any more" - Minneapolis mayoral candidate's pledge
An underwear-clad candidate in the race to become mayor of Minneapolis emerges from a lake to tell his electorate to “wake the f**k up” in a bizarre new ad.
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Sep 13th 2013, 10:30 PM
PIC: St Patrick's Day delivery to a single Irish pub
Guess how many pints these barrels in Minneapolis contain?
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Mar 13th 2013, 11:11 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
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Sep 29th 2012, 8:48 AM
Bruton kicks off five-day trade mission to US
Richard Bruton will visit Boston, Raleigh, Atlanta, Minneapolis and Chicago on a five-day mission organised by IDA Ireland.
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Apr 30th 2012, 10:17 AM
Want more bikers? Build more bike lanes like these ones
Cycle lane encourage more cycling – look at Irish bike lanes in comparison to our international counterparts.
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Apr 23rd 2012, 7:00 AM
How long could YOU stay in the world's quietest room?
The lack of sound, which has been described as “disturbing” by those who have entered the room, can even result in visitors beginning to hallucinate.
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Apr 5th 2012, 12:58 PM
This is what a stadium roof collapse looks like…
Heavy snow brings the roof in on one of the NFL’s stadiums.
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Dec 13th 2010, 11:02 AM
Couple 'considering abortion' create online poll
A couple in the US say that they are putting the fate of their unborn child to the public vote.
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Nov 20th 2010, 2:01 PM
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