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French Policemen To Stand Trial Over 2020 Beating Of Black Man
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French Policemen To Stand Trial Over 2020 Beating Of Black Man

The assault on Michel Zecler, now 47, triggered renewed outrage in France over police violence, which victims and researchers say is systemic but authorities and law enforcement unions claim is limited to isolated cases. After the footage of Zecler’s beating emerged, President Emmanuel Macron called out the force on racial profiling and urged police reform.

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Army Rescues 16 Abducted Victims, Recovers AK-47 Rifles, RPG Bombs In Niger State
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Army Rescues 16 Abducted Victims, Recovers AK-47 Rifles, RPG Bombs In Niger State

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 16 abducted people and recovered two AK-47 rifles, three rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) bombs and 33 motorcycles during an operation against terrorists in Niger State. The army also stated that in a related operation on November 3, troops intercepted terrorists moving from Makuku Village in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State towards Tungan Kawo in Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State.

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Denmark’s top court to rule on ‘parallel societies’ after ‘non-western’ people evicted
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Denmark’s top court to rule on ‘parallel societies’ after ‘non-western’ people evicted

Government claims removal of former residents of housing complex in Helsingør is unrelated to their ethnicity Denmark’s supreme court is expected to rule on whether the state’s classification of residents with “non-western” backgrounds is covered by racial discrimination law. The appeal by residents who were evicted from Nøjsomhed-Sydvej in Helsingør, a city north of Copenhagen, could have far-reaching implications for others who have been forced out of their homes by the controversial legislation previously known as the “ghetto law”.

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Bungoma man sentenced to death for robbing motorcyclist of Sh 265,630 bike
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Bungoma man sentenced to death for robbing motorcyclist of Sh 265,630 bike

NAIROBI,Kenya, Nov 6- A Bungoma man has been sentenced to death after being convicted of violently robbing a motorcyclist of a motorcycle worth Sh265,630 in an attack that left the victim unconscious. The court heard that on January 29, 2026, Juma, alongside accomplices who were not before the court, robbed Collins Munialo Ndiema of his TVS 125cc motorcycle, registration number KMGU 700M, valued at Sh265,630, at Chwele Sub-location in Bungoma County.

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Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Plateau
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Plateau

…recover AK-47 magazine, ammunition By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested a suspected terrorist, identified as Abubakar Ango, during a stop-and-search operation in Kukawa village, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The suspect was reportedly arrested with an AK-47 magazine, 7.62mm ammunition, two mobile phones, suspected illicit drugs and the sum of N30,000 in cash.

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Met police chief urges potential victims of Russell Brand to come forward
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Met police chief urges potential victims of Russell Brand to come forward

Mark Rowley says he would not be surprised if many more people emerged with allegations against convicted rapist The head of Scotland Yard has called for anyone with fresh allegations against the convicted rapist Russell Brand to come forward. Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan police commissioner, said he would not be surprised if “many more” alleged victims of Brand emerged after the former comedian turned online influencer was on Thursday convicted of rape and sexual assault.

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