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The hate crime, which targeted Black people, resulted in nine deaths and sparked a mass movement against the veneration of figures who fought to perpetuate slavery in America.

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"This Government is committed to standing up for victims and ensuring that those who commit the most vile crimes against children are never in a position to cause further harm," he said.

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Indonesia will sign an agreement on Tuesday to repatriate two British nationals, including a grandmother, languishing on death row for drug-related crimes, an Indonesian government source told AFP.

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Authorities have said they suspect the heist is linked to an organised crime network.

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The Metropolitan Police's newly appointed lead on phone theft says its work in tackling the crime has not been "good enough".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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