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God has 'removed' coronavirus, Tanzania's president claims

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania's president is again claiming the country is free of the coronavirus because of the power of prayer — six weeks after his government

Video shows struggle before New Jersey trooper fired on man

A New Jersey state trooper fired his handgun six times, killing a New York state man after a struggle erupted during a traffic stop on the Garden State Parkway last month, recently released video showed.

A New York City police officer was charged with assault after he was recorded knocking down a protester in Brooklyn

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer was charged with assault after he was recorded knocking down a protester in Brooklyn.

NYC police officer charged with violently shoving protester

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer caught on video violently shoving a woman to the ground during a Brooklyn protest over George Floyd's death was charged Tuesday with assault.

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Japanese carmaker Honda hit by cyber attack

LONDON (AP) — Japanese carmaker Honda says it has been hit by a cyber attack.

Prominent Bahrain rights activist Rajab released from prison

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain freed a prominent human rights activist Tuesday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, allowing him to serve out the remainder of his internationally criticized prison sen…

The Latest: Calls for disbarment after lawyer spits on teen

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Hundreds of mourners packed a Houston church Tuesday for the funeral of George Floyd, the black man whose death has inspired a worldwide reckoning over racial injustice. His body will be carried in a horse-drawn ca…

The Latest: Cyprus ends COVID-19 commercial flight ban

LARNACA, Cyprus — An Israeli plane with 22 passengers aboard was the first commercial flight to touch down at Cyprus’ main Larnaca airport after the east Mediterranean country re-opened its airports following the e…

Bahrain activist Nabeel Rajab released from prison

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent human rights activist in Bahrain was released Tuesday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Florida officer charged with punching intoxicated man

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Two Florida police officers are facing charges after video showed one of them slapping and then repeatedly punching an intoxicated man who was yelling at them at a hospital.

In poor regions, easing virus lockdowns brings new risks

SAO PAULO (AP) — As many countries gingerly start lifting their lockdown measures, experts worry that a further surge of the coronavirus in under-developed regions with shaky health systems could undermine efforts …

Hundreds march in Hong Kong as leader urges stability

HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of people marched in Hong Kong's streets on Tuesday night to mark a year since the start of anti-government protests, as the leader of the semi-autonomous Chinese city called for peace and…