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The 1930s lakeside home with trademark curves, chrome railings and glass brick has been harmoniously extended and renovated
Talk of systemic racism still dominates local politics, yet efforts to address it have been frustrated
US justice department to probe potentially systemic issues after Chauvin conviction
Harrowing video of George Floyd’s death helped prosecution secure rare conviction of police officer
Biden hails verdict on ex-police officer as potential ‘giant step forward’ in fight against injustice
Celebration laced with recognition that conviction is but a starting point for broader change
Concerns over accountability and the deaths of people of colour fuel debates over cuts to budgets
Death of 20-year old black man comes as Minnesota braces for verdict in trial of Derek Chauvin
Police shooting has sparked protests miles from Minneapolis trial in George Floyd killing
Mayor appeals for calm after second night of protests near Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis
Police chief says Daunte Wright’s death involved ‘accidental’ use of gun instead of Taser
The video of George Floyd’s death that captured the world’s attention will be just one factor in jurors’ decision
Finding impartial jury is challenge in killing that rocked Minneapolis and resonated around world
US prosecutors say Texas man went to Minneapolis following killing of George Floyd to stoke unrest
Trump claims country is ‘prevailing’ despite cases passing 8m and record increases in certain states
Minnesota attorney-general Keith Ellison faces weighty test prosecuting police officers
While George Floyd’s killing in the city ignited global protest, a local restaurateur focused on supporting residents
A more radical platform might emerge, and with it political risk
City’s former mayor says police federation leadership fosters ‘us-versus-them’ culture
State prosecutors upgrade charges against one officer and bring cases against three others
Liberals and conservatives are each accusing agents provocateurs of fomenting violence on the streets
Minnesota deploys more National Guard troops as other local authorities impose curfews
Protests spread across US after African-American dies while in Minneapolis police custody
Issue of medical bills is big issue in presidential election, according to FT poll
Project has been criticised by local activists who say it threatens 1m-acre wilderness reserve
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