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NEW YORK AP 鈥?New York City police department is disbanding the unit involved in Eric Garner 2014 chokehold death, Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday amid a nationwide reckoning for policing in the wake of
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With Brazil reporting the first case of the COVID-19 virus, neighboring countries and other nations around Latin America were attempting to block the possible arrival of the virus.A glance at efforts across the region:Peru was maintaining a team of specialists working around-the-clock shifts at Jorge Ch谩vez International Airport, the main port of entry for overseas travelers. Passengers with possible symptoms of COVID-19 were being transferred to an isolation ward in a nearby hospital. The country health ministry said five hospitals w
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