(NPR) Minn. Governor Activates National Guard To Help Quell Unrest Over George Floyd's Death

Minn. Governor Activates National Guard To Help Quell Unrest Over George Floyd's Death








A woman leads a group of protesters in chants outside a police precinct on Wednesday in Minneapolis. The death of George Floyd, after video surfaced of an officer kneeling on his neck, has prompted protests nationwide.



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Minn. Governor Activates National Guard To Help Quell Unrest Over George Floyd's Death






Prosecutors say a probe of the black man's death in Minneapolis is underway. Protests erupted for at least two consecutive nights this week, with some demonstrators attacking first responders, law enforcement and private businesses.



















In mid-April, people lined up in Chelsea, Mass., to get antibody tests for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.



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