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(CNN) — Facebook will start labeling the pages, posts and advertisements of state-controlled media outlets, the company announced Thursday.

The labels will immediately start appearing on pages belonging to outlets such as state-run Russia Today and China’s Xinhua. Starting next week, users in the United States will start to see the label appear on these outlets’ individual posts — labels that will eventually be introduced in other countries.

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(KARK/NEXSTAR) - The tenor of the protests set off by the death of George Floyd at the hands of police has taken a turn from the explosive anger that has fueled the setting of fires, breaking of windows and other violence to a quiet, yet more forceful, grassroots call for more to be done to address racial injustice.

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Project GRAD Knoxville releases statement against racism, police brutality

by Gregory Raucoules / Jun 5, 2020

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - The Board of Advisors of Project GRAD Knoxville issued a statement Friday in response to the civil unrest sweeping the nation and world.

The Board of Advisors of Project GRAD Knoxville celebrates and values the lives of all our students and staff. Our heart breaks for our African American/Black brothers and sisters and other people of color who are suffering in this present, unacceptable reality. They matter greatly to us and we are proud to work alongside our deeply committed GRAD team to serve and support them.

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