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Protesters ignore curfew orders in Minneapolis as cars are set ablaze. Residents try to put out cars on fire with buckets of water, while a convenience store is looted. IMAGES
Images from the Sri Lankan town of Rambukkana on Wednesday, a day after clashes between police and demonstrators resulted in the death of a protester after being shot. An indefinite curfew has been imposed in the area. The South Asian country is in the grip of its most painful economic downturn since independence in 1948, with regular blackouts and severe shortages of fuel and other goods causing widespread misery. Huge protests have called for the resignation of the government, which is preparing to negotiate an urgently needed bailout with the International Monetary Fund. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Jean Castex and Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin arrive at the police station in Rambouillet, a wealthy commuter town 60 kilometres (40 miles) from Paris, where a police officer was stabbed to death in the building's airlock. (COMPLETES VID98L8EL_EN) IMAGES
A woman administrator was stabbed to death by a Tunisian man at a police station southwest of Paris on Friday, the local prosecutor's office and a police source told AFP. The attacker, a Tunisian, was fatally wounded when officers opened fire on him at the station in Rambouillet, a wealthy commuter town 60 kilometres (40 miles) from Paris, a police source told AFP on condition of anonymity. IMAGES
Hundreds of protesters gather in the evening outside Brooklyn Center's police station, in the suburbs of Minneapolis, despite a curfew imposed after a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright. The killing of this 20-year-old Black man fueled tensions in the US city already on edge because of the George Floyd murder trial. IMAGES
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