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More than 900 women killed in SA over the last three months

Independent online (SA) 30 May 2023
Cape Town - The SAPS has reported an increase in the murder of women and children in the country, as more than 900 women were killed in the last three months ... They called on the police to investigate these cases as more women and children continue to be killed in the country.
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Home-alone woman murdered just 100m away from police station in BengaluruThe accused made away with ...

Deccan Herald 30 May 2023
An 82-year-old home-alone woman was killed by unidentified miscreants in her house in 2nd Stage Mahalakshmipuram on Saturday evening, a brazen act that took place just 100 metres from the local police station. The accused made away with the gold jewellery after killing her, said the police who have formed multiple teams to crack the case.
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Today in History — May 30

Kearney Hub 30 May 2023
In 2020, tense protests over the death of George Floyd and other police killings of Black people grew across the country; racially diverse crowds held mostly peaceful demonstrations in dozens of cities, though many later descended into violence, with police cars set ablaze.
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Retired police officer and his two kids, aged five and 13, are killed in horror ...

The Daily Mail 29 May 2023
A retired police officer and his two children were killed in a car-crash Friday evening as he was on his way to pick up his longtime fiancé from work, when a Jeep swerved into the oncoming lane causing a head on collision ... Andrew, a retired Newark police officer, Madelyn, and AJ were all killed in the crash.
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'That's insanity': Man whose daughter was killed in police pursuit criticises relaxing of rules

RNZ 29 May 2023
A man whose daughter was killed in a car that fled from police says encouraging more pursuits is madness ... Most drivers who failed to stop for police have not been getting caught - but parents who have had children killed in these high-speed chases said the cost of an arrest was just too high.
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‘Insanity’: Man whose daughter was killed in police pursuit criticises rule change

NewstalkZB 29 May 2023
A man whose daughter was killed in a car that fled from police says encouraging more pursuits is madness ... Most drivers who failed to stop for police have not been getting caught - but parents who have had children killed in these high-speed chases said the cost of an arrest was just too high.
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Fulgence Kayishema: Rwandan accused of killing 2,000 in church arrested

Business Ghana 29 May 2023
The former police inspector was charged in 2001 over an incident during which more than 2,000 Tutsi men, women and children were killed inside a Catholic church where they had sought refuge. Some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in the genocide ... When this failed, they bulldozed it, burying and killing all those hiding there.
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Road accident kills 10 in south India

Xinhua 29 May 2023
NEW DELHI, May 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people, including two children, were killed in a road accident in ...
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Germany marks 30th anniversary of neo-Nazi attack in Solingen

Anadolu Agency 29 May 2023
Three girls, Saime Genc, Hulya Genc and Gulustan Ozturk, and two women, Hatice Genc and Gursun Ince, were killed in the fire, while 14 others wounded, including several children. The police arrested four right-wing extremists after the arson attack, and they were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison.
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Reflecting on Uvalde one year later

The Grand Island Independent 28 May 2023
A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing a year after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde ... Police scrutiny ... It also accused police of failing "to prioritize saving innocent lives over their own safety.".
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Rwandan genocide suspect appears in court holding Bible after 22 years on the run

The Grio 28 May 2023
Fulgence Kayishema was a police officer with the rank of inspector when he allegedly orchestrated the killings of more than 2,000 people – including children – as they tried to seek refuge in a church during the first days of the genocide ... Kayishema, a former police ...
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Jeffrey Town farmers warn thieves about value of the cutlass

Jamaica Observer 28 May 2023
"It is very frustrating when a farmer looks at the police and say, 'Well, it looks like the only answer we have is to kill them [thieves].' The police will say, 'No, you can't do that,' and the farmers will respond, 'Should I just lie down and carry my children to the station for you to feed them?' That is how desperate it is getting.
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Why did the White House have antisemitic org in its antisemitism plan? - analysis

The Jerusalem Post 28 May 2023
... are "enemies'' who are part of a conspiracy behind Islamophobia, American police brutality and US border control ... Billoo created an imaginary conspiracy saying that the Israeli military trained police officers in the US to "kill unarmed black men, women, and children." .
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New Mexico shooting victims mourned by their children, 64 grandchildren

Dothan Eagle 27 May 2023
Video recently released by police included a voice authorities believed to be the shooter urging police to kill him ... The suspect, a former student, was killed by police ... Police later shot and killed the gunman ... Eight people were killed and seven were wounded at a busy outdoor shopping center in Allen, Texas, on May 6, before police killed the gunman.
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Awash in social media, how are police learning to inform the public better after shootings?

Niagara Gazette 27 May 2023
POLICE APPROACHES HAVE EVOLVED ... It can be challenging, though, with police nationally struggling to regain the public’s trust in the wake of George Floyd’s killing in 2020 and the protests that followed ... In March, a shooter killed three children and three adults at a Christian school in his city before being gunned down by police.

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