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Lawsuit accuses Amazon of 'systemic' racism in corporate offices

The news site Recode last week reported allegations of racial disparities in Amazon promotions and performance reviews

A far-right activist and self-described militia member shakes hands with a Black Lives Matter activist during opposing rallies on the day of the Kentucky Derby horse race in Louisville, Kentucky, US September 5, 202o/Reuters

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Rival groups square off at Kentucky Derby as summer of protests grinds on

Jacob Blake's father speaks to crowd gathered at Civic Center Park, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, US, August 29, 2020/ Reuters

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Anti-racism protesters rally in Kenosha, Trump plans visit

FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks prior to signing an executive order on police reform at a ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis

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Trump to send federal forces to more 'Democrat' cities

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Russian Grand Prix - Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia - September 27, 2019 Bernie Ecclestone during practice REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

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Former F1 boss Ecclestone says black people are often 'more racist' than white people

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the deserted Butte Montmartre and the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Paris, France April 4, 2020. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo

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Paris police bans three protests, including US Embassy demonstration

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab speaks during a daily digital news conference on the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain April 22, 2020. Andrew Parsons/10 Downing Street/Handout via REUTERS

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UK foreign secretary says taking a knee 'seems to be from Game of Thrones'

FILE PHOTO: A man enters the Lloyd's of London building in the City of London financial district in London, Britain, April 16, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

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Lloyd's of London to pay for its 'shameful' sins in Atlantic slave trade

FILE PHOTO: A pedestal where a statue of Christopher Columbus was toppled is seen after widespread civil unrest following the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Richmond, Virginia, US June 10, 2020. Picture taken June 10, 2020 REUTERS/Julia Rendleman

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Spanish minister stands up for Columbus statues amid global protests

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PepsiCo drops Aunt Jemima, criticised for racist history; Uncle Ben's, Mrs Butterworth's under review

People wearing face masks march during a Black Lives Matter protest following the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

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Black Lives Matter protesters march through Tokyo

People watch as a Wendy’s burns following a rally against racial inequality and the police shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, in Atlanta, Georgia, US June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage

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Protesters burn down Wendy's in Atlanta after police shooting

People wearing protective face masks hold up signs during a protest against the death of George Floyd who died in police custody in Minneapolis, Liverpool, Britain, June 2, 2020/ Reuters

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Fresh world protests against racism and police violence