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The video covers several major news stories. It begins with details about George Floyd's funeral in Houston, including a eulogy by Reverend Al Sharpton and expenses covered by Floyd Mayweather. It then discusses London Mayor Sadiq Khan's plans to review and potentially remove statues of imperialist figures following recent protests. The video also marks the one-year anniversary of Hong Kong's anti-government protests, highlighting the ongoing tensions and new security legislation proposed by Beijing. Finally, it previews upcoming news stories, including a COVID-19 outbreak on the Navajo Nation.

What event led to global anti-racism rallies and is discussed in the first section?

• The election of a new US president

• A major sporting event

• A natural disaster

• The death of George Floyd

Who is covering the expenses for George Floyd's funeral?

• The US government

• A local charity

• Floyd Mayweather

• The city of Minneapolis

What action did London Mayor Sadiq Khan announce regarding statues?

• Building new statues

• Relocating statues to museums

• Removing statues of imperialist figures

• Painting existing statues

What was the initial cause of the Hong Kong protests mentioned in the third section?

• A natural disaster

• The extradition bill

• A sporting event

• A new tax law

What recent development has reignited protests in Hong Kong?

• Security legislation proposed by Beijing

• A change in local government

• A natural disaster

• A new trade agreement