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Floyd repeatedly begged police for his life

Newly released transcripts of Minneapolis police body camera footage provide the most detailed accounts of George Floyd’s death, which ignited prote
In his fatal encounter with Minneapolis police, George Floyd used the word "please" nearly five dozen times, according to newly released transcripts of police body camera footage.

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A drive-thru COVID-19 test was given in northern Minnesota. Minnesotans seeking COVID-19 testing should be prepared for delays in results amid a natio
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A drive-thru COVID-19 test was given in northern Minnesota. Minnesotans seeking COVID-19 testing should be prepared for delays in results amid a national surge in cases

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