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The defense attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd concludes his closing arguments, saying prosecutors had failed to prove their case. SOUNDBITE
The prosecution and defense have rested their cases in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Judge Peter Cahill sets closing arguments for Monday. IMAGES
Prosecutors rest their case against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer on trial for murder and manslaughter for the death of George Floyd, whose last breaths were captured on video and laid bare racial wounds in the United States. IMAGES
Defence and plaintiffs' lawyers in the trial of Nicolas Zepeda, a Chilian on trial in France for the murder of his Japanese ex-girlfriend Narumi Kurosaki, arrive at the Besançon courthouse to present their closing arguments. IMAGES
Former policeman Derek Chauvin is sentenced to 22 and a half years in jail for murdering African American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justice in decades. SOUNDBITE
The brother of George Floyd, who was murdered by ex-policeman Derek Chauvin last year, urges his killer to explain the reason for murdering his brother during an arrest. "Why? What were you thinking? What was going through your head when you had your knee on my brother's neck?" asks Terrence Floyd. SOUNDBITE