(2022-02-06). Hundreds in Minneapolis protest police killing of Black man. en.mehrnews.com Hundreds of community members and activists gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center Saturday afternoon for a protest following the shooting death of Amir Locke by the Minneapolis police on Wednesday.
(2022-02-06). Putin, Put'n, and peace in Ukraine. canadiandimension.com 
If Putin's past record is anything to go by, then only as a very last resort will he launch a full-scale invasion of eastern Ukraine, writes Anatol Lieven. Photo by Antonio Marín Segovia/ A mythological monster is haunting the fevered imagination of the West. Its name, as pronounced by the US media and political establishment, is "Put'n." It has the body of the bear, the arms of an octopus, and the head of a super-intelligent extraterrestrial. Its other characteristics are equally contradictory. It is an ethnic chauvinis…
(2022-02-05). Minnesota: Protests follow police killing of Amir Locke. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – On Wednesday, February 2, a young Black man, Amir Locke, was murdered by the Minneapolis Police Department. He was shot by an officer nine seconds after entering the downtown Minneapolis apartment unit where Locke was sleeping. He was shot around 6: 50 a.m. | A statement from Twin Cities Coalition for Justice for Jamar (TCC4J) noted, "Officers were allegedly executing a search warrant, but instead they executed a human being. According to police chief Huffman, after nine seconds, the cops 'encountered' the victim and fired. As with police murder of Winston Smith last summer, violent cops turned '