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Don Damond speaks to the media about his fiancée Justine Damond

Foreign coverage of the shooting of Justine Damond is giving Americans new perspective

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When Justine Damond was shot by a Minneapolis police officers, Australian media descended on the city, and changed the way the shooting was being reported.

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Officer Yanez acquitted in shooting death of Philando Castile

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What we know so far about the police shooting of Jordan Edwards

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Born with two strikes? These Somali Muslims in Minnesota find a home with Black Lives Matter

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woman protester against police shooting

When it comes to police shootings, the US doesn’t look like a developed nation

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Breaking the blue wall of silence: A quest for police transparency

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As the Justice Department launches an investigation into Chicago’s police, Callie Crossley wonders whether the code of silence among officers will ultimately be broken.

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Michael Brown, one year later: The tragic civil rights moment that ignited a movement

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What happened a year ago in Ferguson, Missouri cemented grassroots efforts from moment to movement. But there are more Michael Browns as well — 585 so far this year, 81 in the last month alone.