greater transparency the u.s. and other countries question a w.h.o. study into covert nineteen s origin saying china didn t give enough access to samples and data. military chiefs all resigned after the brazilian president s son the defense minister and the cabinet over. and wounded myanmar civilian seek help in neighboring thailand after getting caught up in military attacks one ethnic group. a teenager and a child have been among witnesses giving at times emotional testimony during the trial of a former u.s. police officer charged over george floyd s death the court heard how onlookers grew increasingly angry as they demanded derrick jovan take his neil floyd s neck and have a firefighter was prevented from intervening john hendren reports now from minneapolis . as he watched derek show vanilla and george floyd s increasingly lifeless body donald williams called the police to report on the police at some point did you make a 911 call. the police. and why did you do that bec
more than 9 minutes before his death sparked a global wave of protests against racial injustice and police brutality the jury considered 3 weeks of testimony from 45 witnesses convicting him of 2nd degree unintentional murder 3rd degree murder and 2nd degree manslaughter well this is the moment the judge peter cahill read out the verdict to the court room we the jury in the above entitled matter as to count one unintentional 2nd degree murder while committing a felony by the defendant guilty verdict agreed to this 20th day of april 2021 at 1 44 pm signed your foreperson juror number 19. same captioned verdict count 2 we the jury in the above until matter as to count 2 3rd degree murder perpetrating an eminently dangerous act find the defendant guilty verdict agreed to this 20 if they have april 2021 and 1 45 pm signed by jury foreperson journal or 19 same caption count 3 we the jury in the above entitled matter as to count 3 2nd degree manslaughter culpable negligence creatin
of genuine people the u.s. president pledges millions in assistance in another reversal of policy. eat signed sealed delivered delivery riders and drivers send a message to their bosses the demand for better working conditions. and our european and u.k. medicines regulators have concluded there s a plausible link between the oxford astra zeneca coated 19 vaccine and potentially fatal but extremely rare blood clots that link remains unconfirmed but the regulators insist the risk of the corona virus is far greater than the risk of death from clotting as of the 31st of march 20000000 astra zeneca doses had been administered in the u.k. and 19 people have died from the red cross in condition there s been no recommendation to stop using the astra zeneca vaccine but in the u.k. more cautious approach is being taken people aged under 30 will be offered an alternative vaccine the maternal medications the european medicines agency says the clotting is not unexpected in such a large sc
a dire economic report says coronaviruses cause the worst global slump in nearly a century. 2 attacks in different parts of nigeria and just under 24 hours killed dozens we ll have a report from the capital. tensions behind the friendly gestures germany s foreign minister questions israel s plans to annex illegal settlements. as one of the biggest boxing fights in history edges closer to me joshua and thomas some have now agreed in principle to work. to decide who is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. we are here we go let s kick off this news in the united states where george floyd s brother has told politicians on capitol hill to make sure that the. death of his brother is not in vain felonies floyd had just testified before the house judiciary committee his brother s death in police custody did spark 2 weeks of protests across the u.s. and around the world the house judiciary committee hearings that it was on spring protest as calls for a fundamental change
a. welcome to the program the funeral of george floyd the black man whose death in police custody ignited global protests against racism and police brutality is just to begin shortly not in jest arrived to have arrived to the church in his hometown houston texas the funeral is to be a private affair tended by about 500 people on monday around 6000 file past his coffin to pay their last respects unknown in life george florence killing 2 weeks ago after a police officer on his neck may now mark a turning point in american history. me underscore ching texas sky thousands queued for hours to enter the church where george floyd s body lay. a last chance for the public to pay their respects to the man whose death has become a rallying cry against racism around the globe. the public viewing was housed and host in the city west lloyd grew up well this is an important time in our world. and i feel bad it is necessary for me to be here to mourn as a human being for the human race being