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Police officers fatally shoot man who called them for help

Police officers fatally shoot man who called them for help

29-year-old Rueben Galindo was shot dead by officers in Charlotte, North Carolina, on 6 October, after he called police for assistance. He reportedly told the dispatchers over the phone that he had a gun which was unloaded. The two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers have been placed on administrative leave.
Oct 9, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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Dove apologises for 'racist' Facebook ad

Skincare brand Dove apologised this weekend after publishing an advertisement on its Facebook page showing a black woman turning into a white woman.
Oct 9, 2017
By Aastha Agnihotri
Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands of people marched for Spanish unity in Barcelona, Spain, on 8 October. The rally was held one week after a disputed referendum for Catalan independence, after which Catalan President Carles Puigdemont vowed to declare independence within days. The march, which was organized by Societat Civil Catalana (SCC), a group opposed to Catalan independence, took place 24 hours after massive demonstrations calling for dialogue and unity.
Oct 8, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Nate makes landfall at US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Nate makes landfall at US Gulf Coast

The fast-moving hurricane made landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River around 8:00 pm ET on Saturday. The storm was expected to continue its path north, moving towards the Mississippi and Alabama coasts.
Oct 8, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Who was Che Guevara?

Who was Che Guevara?

On 9 October 1967, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara was executed in Bolivia. Ahead of the 50th anniversary of his death, we take a look at who Guevara was, and what influence he has had on the world.
Oct 8, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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