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Supporters. And as cameroon eases coronavirus restrictions the governments accused of politicizing the pandemic. Welcome to the program the chorus of voices demanding an end to systemic racism and Police Brutality is getting louder with millions marching across the u. S. And around the world it follows the death of george floyd while he was being arrested in minneapolis 2 weeks ago tens of thousands of people turned out in washington d. C. The peaceful gathering centered on the newly named black lives matter plaza thats not far from the white house earlier hundreds of mourners attended a Memorial Service in North Carolina where floyd was born people waited in long queues outside the church to pay their respects. Ive seen whats going on in this country and though my family has been said by the news this is just an allergic reaction to an ongoing issue in the United States just like the coronavirus Police Brutality has yet to be found a cure it is a difficult time for us oh and we must a
The killing of george floyd by police in the u. S. And warnings of a big chance for peace between israel and the palestinians because of israeli plans to annex parts of the occupied west bank. And support the n. F. L. Apologizes for not listening to players when they spoke about racism. We the National Football league. Elite says it now stands behind protests against race and justice following the death of joy. And we begin with the latest developments out of libya while Khalifa Haftar has said he supports a cease fire with the u. N. Back to government after months of fighting its been proposed by his allies me gyptian president. Following talks in cairo whats being called the cairo agreement includes a ceasefire for monday and the exit of all foreign fighters after his forces have suffered several setbacks in recent weeks. Well on the american in the fight against criminal militias interior ism we will expel the moose and rees from libya so we can achieve the hopes and aspirations of
There worsening as. Black lives matter protests take place around the globe over the killing of george floyd by police in the u. S. Ok lets begin with the latest developments out of libya will of says he supports a cease fire with the u. N. Backed government after months of fighting its been proposed by his ally egyptian president of the fattah elsisi following talks in cairo whats being called the cairo agreement includes a ceasefire from monday and the exit of all d foreign fighters huffed us forces have suffered several setbacks in recent weeks have welcomed the americans in the fight against criminal militias interior ism we will expel the most interest from libya so we can achieve the hopes and aspirations of the libyan people. To have a new day of prosperity this will reflect positively on neighboring countries and to the region as a whole. Maybe as un recognize governments been gaining ground and says it started an offensive to capture the city of sirte the Strategic Military ba