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  1. Derek Chauvin guilty of murder, manslaughter in death of George Floyd

    George Floyd Officer Trial

    Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, which was captured on video and sparked worldwide protests over racism and police brutality.

  2. 'We still have work to do': Reactions pour in after conviction of Derek Chauvin

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    Feelings of vindication and pledges to continue fighting for justice poured in Tuesday after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck until he died last May.

  3. Chad's president of 30 years killed in battle, says military

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    Chad's president, Idriss Deby, has died while visiting troops on the front line of a fight against northern rebels, the army said on Tuesday, the day after Deby was declared the winner of a presidential election.

  4. Pilots views obstructed, alert systems not working in Alaskan midair plane crash that killed 6

    Alaska Float Plane Collision

    The pilots of two Alaskan sightseeing planes that collided in midair couldn't see each other because airplane structures or a passenger blocked their views, and they didn't get electronic alerts about their proximity to each other, because safety systems weren't working properly, according to the NTSB.

  5. Jim Steinman, hitmaker for Meat Loaf and Céline Dion, dead at 73

    Obit Jim Steinman

    Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf's best-selling Bat Out Of Hell debut album as well as hits for Celine Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died, his brother said. He was 73.