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Former US Police Officer requests new trial, following murder conviction.
A lawyer for former US police officer, Derek Chauvin, has requested a new trial, two weeks after he was found guilty of killing George Floyd.
A jury unanimously convicted Mr. Chauvin of murder, hearing evidence of how the 45 year-old knelt on the neck of Mr. Floyd for over 9 minutes, during his arrest in May 2020.
Under Minnesota's sentencing guidelines, prosecutors can seek a maximum imprisonment of 40 years.
Social Media Could Change Forever If Meta Loses US Legal Battle, Says Experts
A jury trial beginning today in the US stems from a lawsuit filed by 30 US states.
Efforts To Achieve Peace Plan For Gaza Continue As US Meet Middle East Mediators
It comes despite fresh Israeli airstrikes in the territory, which medics say have left several people injured.
US Military Fire On Ship In Gulf Of Oman
The latest incidents have led to oil prices rising again this morning
Over 250 People Now Confirmed Dead Following Devastating Earthquake In Colombia
Hospitals in the region have reported being overwhelmed by the number of casualties
Rescue Operation Continues After 160 Dead In Colombian Earthquake
At least 160 people have died, with fears the death toll could rise as emergency crews continue their work.
Six Killed In School Shooting Near Bangkok In Thailand
Six people have been killed and 23 others injured following a shooting at a secondary school on the outskirts of Bangkok in Thailand.
Reports Of Iran And Oman Working Towards Deal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Talks have been ongoing in recent weeks, however, the US has not been involved
EU Home Affairs Ministers Meet To Discuss Protection Of Borders From Illegal Migration
A meeting, convened by Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan, was called after around 60,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta last week
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