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27 October 2020

• Philadelphia Police Shot And Killed A Black Man Who Officials Say Was Carrying A Knife
  27 October 2020

  The man, identified in local news reports as Walter Wallace Jr., died of his injuries at a nearby hospital, triggering protests.

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• Detention Facilities For Immigrants Fast-Tracked For Deportation Were Rife With Problems, Inspectors Find
  23 October 2020

  Federal inspectors also found that families were held in Border Patrol custody for longer than a week, well beyond the 72-hour standard for detention.

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• UK Lawmakers Are Launching A Formal Inquiry Based On The FinCEN Files
  23 October 2020

  “It’s important that the relevant bodies are held to account and scrutinised effectively to ensure that the UK is a clean place to do business.”

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• Nigeria’s Military Shot And Killed Peaceful Protesters Who Were Calling For An End To Police Brutality
  23 October 2020

  The #EndSARS movement has swept across Nigeria and the world — but the country’s president won’t acknowledge it even after protesters were slaughtered.

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• Pope Francis Said He Supports Civil Unions For Same-Sex Couples
  22 October 2020

  "If this a public recognition that same-sex couples deserve — and the church will no longer block — legal recognition of committed relationships, clearly that is an international game changer," said one member of a Catholic LGBTQ organization.

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