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IT IS NOW SATURDAY IN AUSTRALIA WHERE A CORONAVIRUS FREEDOM PROTEST IS BEING ATTEMPTED IN THE TIGHTLY LOCKED DOWN CITY OF MELBOURNE.
ARRESTS HAVE ALREADY TAKEN PLACE IN THE CITY AT THE GATHERING SITE OF THE PROTEST, THE "SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE". POLICE ACTING TO PREVENT THE PROTEST FROM TAKING PLACE.
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CRIES OF 'SHAME ON YOU' TO THE POLICE MAKING THE ARRESTS......
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PROTESTERS SAID TO BE IN THE THOUSANDS NOW MARCHING IN THE STREETS OF MELBOURNE AND CONVERGING AT ALBERT PARK WITH POLICE UNABLE TO IMMEDIATELY STOP THE PROTEST.
(UPDATE: LATER POLICE MASSED AT THE PARK TO SHUT DOWN THE PROTEST AND MAKE ARRESTS)
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The police crackdown on people promoting a freedom protest in Victoria state Australia over the coronavirus lockdown continued with a fourth arrest Friday......ABC AUSTRALIA NEWS
Police in a federal operation shooting dead the man wanted in connection with the killing of a "Patriot Prayer" member in Portland last Saturday evening.......BBC NEWS.....OREGONLIVE
FACEBOOK REMOVING ACCOUNTS LINKED TO "PATRIOT PRAYER" CLAIMING THEY VIOLATE A BAN ON DANGEROUS GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS.....TRT WORLD TURKEY
The FBI arresting two men said to be "militia members" and admirers of Kyle Rittenhouse at the request of the Kenosha, Wisconsin police. Michael Karmo and Cody Smith facing federal gun charges. Kenosha police getting a tip about the men alleging they were coming there to commit crimes......KENOSHA NEWS
Jacob Blake, the man whose shooting by police led to violence in Kenosha, making a court appearance from his hospital bed today. Blake, paralyzed by the police shooting, accused by a former girlfriend facing charges of criminal trespass, sexual assault and disorderly conduct.......BBC NEWS
TONIGHT IN ROCHESTER PROTEST CONTINUING OVER THE DEATH OF DANIEL PRUDE AFTER HE WAS TAKEN DOWN BY POLICE OFFICERS IN MARCH......ROCHESTER FIRST WROC-TV
Russia scrambling eight fighter jets to intercept three US bombers over the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov near southern Russia. Russia saying the interception was designed to stop the US B-52's from penetrating Russian airspace.......TASS
A US DIPLOMAT EXPRESSING HIS CONCERN OVER THE RULE OF ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO IN BELARUS SAYING HE MUST BE CONVINCED TO RELINQUISH POWER. JIM GILMORE REPRESENTS THE US ON THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE. GILMORE EXPRESSING HIS CONCERN ABOUT RUSSIAN INTERVENTION IN BELARUS.........TASS
"The Netherlands has become a corrupt country, where the leader of the opposition in parliament is sentenced in a political trial...... this is not just about my freedom of speech, but about everybody's"......GEERT WILDERS TWITTER VIDEO
Dutch Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders reacting to a partial victory from an appeals court today. The court reversed Wilders conviction on a charge of "inciting hatred or discrimination". But the court affirmed his conviction on a charge of "group insult". Wilders making comments about too many Moroccans in the Netherlands following rioting in Dutch cities.......UPI
President Trump saying its "fake news" a report by "The Atlantic" claiming he made insulting comments about US war dead during a visit to France in 2018. Democrat challenger Joe Biden quick to seize on the report to attack Trump.
President Trump putting out a tweet saying there is no funding cut that will force "Stars and Stripes" to close. The military magazine a source of information for members of the US military around the world.....BBC NEWS
The International Atomic Energy Agency out with a report on Iran's enriched uranium stockpile. The report says the stockpile is more than 10 times the amount permitted under the Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action agreed to by Iran in 2015. Iran backed away from keeping its commitments under the JCPOA when President Trump pulled the United States out of the agreement and imposed sanctions on Iran....BBC NEWS
ILLINOIS REPORTING SOME 5,594 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES TODAY ACCORDING TO WORLDOMETERS A BACKLOG IN PROCESSING SAID TO BE BEHIND THE HIGH NUMBER......
NATIONWIDE THE TOTAL REPORTED TODAY FOR THE US 52,853 WITH ILLINOIS THE LEADING STATE AS NOTED ABOVE. OTHER STATES TEXAS AT 5,525, CALIFORNIA AT 5,076, FLORIDA AT 3,198 AND GEORGIA AT 2,066. ALSO AMONG THE STATES WISCONSIN AT 1,498, ARKANSAS AT 1,094 AND OKLAHOMA AT 1,013.
AMONG THE WORLDWIDE TOTAL OF 292,509 SOME 10,684 NEW COVID-19 CASES REPORTED IN ARGENTINA, 8,975 IN FRANCE, 5,937 IN MEXICO AND 1,940 IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
The coronavirus story around the world today as reported by BBC News on its daily blog.......BBC NEWS
Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine said to be generating antibodies in dozens of people tested with it. The British medical journal "The Lancet" publishing the study that also reveals side effects from the vaccine as well.........CNN
In other news........
The National Security Agency surveillance program exposed by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden violated the law according to a ruling this week from the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Snowden still facing espionage charges for revealing the illegal surveillance.......DEUTSCHE WELLE
A sharp fall in US unemployment to 8.4 percent last month from 10.2 percent in July........FOX BUSINESS
Turbulence continuing on Wall Street today with the Dow down 159.42 and the Nasdaq 144.97.....MARKET WATCH
And that's the way it really is Friday September 4th, 2020 another day in the Dictatorship of COVID-19.
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