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If a picture is worth a thousand words then you definitely don't need many words for the photos below.
The following images are summarized what happened to the world last week.
See how his camera captured it Associated Press the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.
Minneapolis, USA: Social balance on a tightrope
A group of police officers in Minneapolis, where George Floyd was killed during a violent abduction by his colleagues, published a letter condemning the death of the unfortunate African-American. However, violent protests continue in the city that set fire to the foundations of social stability in the United States, with protesters not retreating, despite the use of chemicals by the authorities.
Houston, USA: George Floyd and "I Can't Breathe"… Everywhere
After his assassination, George Floyd has become a symbol against discrimination both in the United States and abroad. Even in shoes there is now his figure, along with the "I Can't Breathe", which his brother wore during his funeral.
California, USA: The fire of the mobilizations is not the only one burning
Fires are a permanent "nightmare" in the state of California. With the summer already two weeks away, the risk of large fires will be high, as some of them have already appeared in recent days. Firefighters are fighting their own battle, with images of it in some cases awe-inspiring.
London, England: Statues targeted by protesters
A major public debate in Britain has been sparked by the demolition of a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol by anti-racist protesters. In fact, with a new round of mobilizations planned for the weekend, police officers were even called upon to guard the statue of Winston Churchill in London.
Paris, France: A Fist Against Racism
Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. In Paris, she became one of the most dynamic, with one of the most iconic images being that of a young woman who sent her own message against racism.
Sevilla, Spain: One minute of silence before the ball rolls again
In Spain, normalcy is gradually returning after the catastrophic passage of the coronavirus, which continues to circulate in the atmosphere, but the situation is no longer out of control. In this context, the football action in Primeda and Segunda Division started, with the top category starting again with the local derby Sevilla - Betis, in which there was a minute of silence for the victims of the pandemic. Although the scene was… cold, due to the absence of an audience, the rolling of the ball gives notes of optimism.
Athens, Greece: Driving-in is the new (old) fashion of the colon
In the time of the coronavirus many were the habits of the people who changed. This also applies to cinema, with drive-in cinemas returning to fashion, albeit compulsorily. One of them is located in Lycabettus, where the public can have Athens on their plate, in an idyllic setting.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Copacabana turned into "cemetery"
A symbolic move was made by a government organization in Rio de Janeiro, which dug 100 graves on Copacabana Beach to pay tribute to the thousands of Brazilians who have died since Covid-19 and denounce the "incompetence" of state authorities in the face of the pandemic.
Lima, Peru: Surfing time with… essential accessories
Sea games are enjoyed on the famous Waikiki Beach by bathers in Lima, even now that it is winter in the southern hemisphere. Surfers can not stay away from the waves, but they always do it by taking the necessary measures, due to the coronavirus, but also the appropriate, accessories, such as the mask.
via: newsbeast