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Mother Arrested In Front of Her Child for Not Wearing Mask Properly, NYPD Commissioner Claims Cops Are 'Dealing with Gang Members' In Response to Criticism
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30 Years Later, Rodney King Beating Remains Seminal Part Of LA, US History - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Armed group abducts 10 aid workers in southwestern Niger | News24
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Nearly 80 Texas counties have opted out of Gov. Greg Abbott's mask order. Others refuse to enforce it. | Dallas Weekly
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