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Watched by huge crowds. Welcome to bbc news. We started in the us and that you turn by the nfl. Four years ago one american Football Player knelt when the National Anthem was played in a protest against Police Brutality towards black americans. Many other players followed Colin Kapernicks example, he was sanctioned by the games governing body. Since the death in custody of george floyd, taking the knee as its now called has been repeated at demonstrations around the country. And now the National Football league, the nfl, has completely reversed its earlier position. Where the National Football league condemn racism. We the National Foot or leg admitted we we re National Foot or leg admitted we were wrong for not listening to nfl players earlier and encouraging all to speak out and peacefully protest National Football league. We the National Foot for leave believe black lives matter. Ive personally protest with you and want to be part of the much needed change in this country. During th
Four years ago, one american Football Player knelt when the National Anthem was played in a protest against Police Brutality towards black americans. Many other players followed Colin Kapernicks example, but he was sanctioned by the games governing body and has failed to find a team since 2017. Since the death in custody of george floyd, taking the knee, as its now called, has been repeated at demonstrations around the country and beyond, while many leading Football Players have shown their anger byjoining in or staging their own protests. And now the National Football league, the nfl, has completely reversed its earlier position on taking the knee. We, the National Football league, condemn racism. We admit we were wrong for not listening to nfl players earlier, and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest. We, the National Football league, believe black lives matter. I personally protest with you, and want to be part of the much needed change in this country. During the recen
Nouakchott (AFP) April 21, 2024 - Mauritania s defence minister arrived in Mali on Saturday for talks with the junta leader, both sides confirmed, as the neighbours look to defuse a dispute over cross-border violence.
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