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Protesters take to the streets in Baltimore to mark the death of Freddie Gray

Activists took to the streets of Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood on 27 April to protest over the death of Freddie Gray and the actions of the Baltimore Police Department. Gray’s death on 19 April 2015 from injuries sustained in police custody sparked days of protests and rioting in Baltimore. Apr 28, 2016

Hillsborough: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp pays tribute to victims

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp paid tribute to the families who, for 27 years, fought to get justice for the 96 Liverpool fans who died in the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster. On 26 April, after two years of hearings into Britains worst sporting disaster, an inquest concluded the 96 fans were unlawful killed, a decision that could pave the way for prosecutions. Apr 28, 2016

NYPD video shows biggest gang bust in New York history

Video released by the NYPD on 27 April shows US authorities arresting 120 reputed rival gang members and their associates for murder, robbery, drug dealing and other charges. Those arrested were members and associates of the Big Money Bosses (BMB) and 2Fly YGz (2Fly) gangs. Apr 28, 2016

Chile: Dramatic video follows police in hot pursuit of suspects

Dramatic footage filmed from a police motorbike in Chile shows a road chase as authorities capture three suspects believed responsible for a robbery in a shopping mall shortly before. The video, which has gone viral, shows police surrounding and shooting at a red car, before pulling a suspect out of the vehicle and to the ground. Apr 28, 2016

Isle of Wight pub installs helipad to attract new customers

A couple who run a popular pub on the Isle of Wight have come up with a novel way of drumming up new customers – by installing their own helipad. Sam and Donna Shaw, who run The Fighting Cocks in Hale Common, created the helipad in a field close to their premises using a lawnmower in the hope that pilots flying over the island will land in for a tipple or two. Apr 27, 2016

Protesters break into Finnish-Russian nuclear site

Anti-nuclear protesters broke into a construction site for a nuclear reactor on 26 April, choosing the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster for their demonstration. Police estimated that close to 50 protesters gathered near the Fennovoima site in northern Finland and around 40 were detained. Apr 27, 2016

Canada: Aerial footage captures burning railway bridge in Alberta

Canadian police have opened an investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed a railway bridge near the Alberta town of Mayerthorpe on 26 April. CBC reported that the fire caused the Canadian National Railway wooden trestle bridge to collapse. Pipistrel Canada captured dramatic aerial footage showing the burning bridge, with billowing smoke that could be seen from miles around. Apr 27, 2016

Children pepper-sprayed as Donald Trump supporters and protestors clash

Police in Anaheim, California are investigating who opened pepper spray at a rally outside a city council meeting in Anaheim, California on 26 April. Council members were meeting to discuss a resolution condemning Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumps divisive rhetoric. Apr 27, 2016
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