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Months before George Floyd’s death 2 years ago, Manuel Ellis also told @TacomaPD “I can’t breathe” as officers beat, tased & suffocated him. I met Manny’s family in Tacoma last July to report this. This one will forever haunt me. My latest for @AJEnglish. aljazeera.com/features/2022/… – at Queens, NY

‘The police murdered him’: The life and death of Manuel Ellis

Three months before George Floyd was killed by US police, another Black man spoke his final words: ‘I can’t breathe.'

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Israeli ad-tech firm helped place spyware on Al Jazeera devices | Espionage News | Al Jazeera aje.news/rceyto via @AJEnglish

Israeli ad-tech firm helped place spyware on Al Jazeera devices

Citizen Lab investigation says dozens of Al Jazeera devices were infected by malware planted through advertisements.

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Breaking News: Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is making a $30 million investment to build a quantum research lab at New York University. In exchange, the city will receive 15% of any proceeds from intellectual property developed in that lab. nyti.ms/4jUe7GD

Mamdani Enters Deal with N.Y.U. to Share Profits from Quantum Lab

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that in exchange for a $30 million city investment, New York would get 15 percent of proceeds from projects developed in the quantum technology lab.

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Duane “Keffe D” Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life for the murder of Tupac Shakur 30 years ago. He has 731 days of credit for time already served toward his sentence. cnn.it/4yYtUc4
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Fort Hood shooter's execution will be livestreamed, Pentagon says. cbsn.ws/4AW17GJ

Fort Hood shooter's execution will be livestreamed, Pentagon says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the public will be able to watch the firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army major who was convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009.

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All passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast bbc.in/4j4TE1I

All passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast

The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.

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Fatima Zahra El Mansouri is the first female Prime Minister to lead Morocco - and only the second woman in Arab history. El Mansouri's liberal-centrist party ran against the Islamist Justice and Development Party, calling for social modernisation.
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A Flydubai plane travelling from Dubai to Israel has been forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, after an apparent altercation between the pilots. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi explains what we know.

Flydubai flight to Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia after emergency

More on Aljazeera.com

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Ten years ago, I produced + published my first social video for @AJEnglish on a triad boss in Hong Kong. I was a junior producer then. Today, I help steer international breaking news coverage on our digital desk. It's wild how time flies! Very grateful. facebook.com/share/v/14qYUK2… – at Brooklyn, NY
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Canadian premier says Trump is a ‘bad person’ as Canada weighs concessions for trade deal via @AP apnews.com/article/canada-qu…

Canadian provincial leader says Trump is a ‘bad person’ as Canada weighs concessions for trade deal

The premier of a Canadian province launched a blistering attack on U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “bad person” and “not to be trusted” and urging Canada to keep fighting...

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Europe is burning. Wildfires have forced hundreds of thousands of evacuations amid record heat and drought as blazes continue to scorch the continent. aje.news/4gd65b via @AJEnglish – at Brooklyn, NY

Wildfires force thousands to flee as blazes spread across Europe

Croatian police have found a body in the burned-out area of Omis, a blaze the fire chief called 'one of the worst'.

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Nancy Mace claims on CNN that if El-Sayed is elected “our granddaughters will be wearing burkas to school” 😆
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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan & Turkey signed a trilateral defence pact in Mecca today stating "any armed attack against" them constitutes "an attack against them all,” as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues. @AJEnglish's @Mohammadfff_ has the latest. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed… – at Brooklyn, NY

War on Iran: Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan sign defence pact

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have signed a trilateral defence pact in Mecca aimed at deterring aggression.

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Helicopter Carrying Trump Flies Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace via @nytimes nytimes.com/2026/08/05/us/po… – at Brooklyn, NY

Helicopter Carrying Trump Flew Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace

Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic control in the congested area.

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British Columbia is logging its last old growth. Protesters are sleeping in the road to stop it via @AP apnews.com/article/deforesta…

British Columbia is logging its last old growth. Protesters are sleeping in the road to stop it

Activists on Vancouver Island are once again trying to stop the logging of old growth forests, some of the rarest and most carbon rich ecosystems on Earth.

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Trump Is Squeezing Canada. Don’t Expect Carney to Roll Over via @nytimes nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world…

Trump Is Squeezing Canada. Don’t Expect Carney to Roll Over.

The president’s new tariffs on a top U.S. trading partner aim at gaining concessions, but the Canadian government, and the public, have been bracing for the escalation.

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Absolute madhouse over here at Boca Juniors steakhouse in Elmhurst, Queens neighborhood of NYC’s Little Argentina as fans pack the tiny bar minutes before kickoff in World Cup final versus Spain 🇦🇷⚽️. – at Queens, NY
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Chief of staff Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump's closest aide, and FBI Director Kash Patel helped personally orchestrate a sprawling investigation last week at the White House aimed at determining who in the government leaked information about the security deficiencies of a Qatari-gifted airplane meant to be used as Air Force One – with some officials being asked to turn over their phones to investigators on White House grounds, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. cnn.it/4wFjxs9
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Protest in Maine against ICE shooting xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1vKpPPepm…
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Protest in Maine against ICE shooting

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ICE Agent Kills Person in Vehicle in Maine, Homeland Security Says via @nytimes nytimes.com/2026/07/13/us/bi…

ICE Agent Kills Person in Vehicle in Maine, Homeland Security Says

The fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, was the second in a week involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent firing into a vehicle.

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The 23-year-old accused of killing Charlie Kirk confessed to his roommate shortly after the shooting and said he wished he had not done it, according to a video interview played in a Utah courtroom. wapo.st/4wrN1Ka

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk wished ‘he hadn’t done it,’ roommate says

Prosecutors laid out their case against Tyler James Robinson on Day 4 of the preliminary hearing in Utah.

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