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George Floyd’s family lawyer sends ‘urgent’ request for the UN to intervene in the investigation

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The lawyer representing the family of George Floyd has urged the United Nations to intervene in the investigation of the black man’s police-related slaying.  Attorney Ben Crump has written an ‘urgent appeal’, asking the UN to encourage the US to press federal criminal charges against four Minneapolis officers involved when Floyd, 46, was killed while being … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Shares bounce back after governments intervene 

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Anxious investors were offered a little respite yesterday on another topsy-turvy session on stock markets around the world.  The FTSE 100 swung in and out of the red as a slew of companies temporarily shut stores, cut jobs or revealed they were on the brink of going bust because of the impact of the coronavirus … Read more