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The video covers several major news stories. Two men have been charged with assaulting Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick, who died after the January 6th riot. Initially thought to be hit by a fire extinguisher, new evidence suggests he was sprayed with a chemical. Derek Chauvin's defense team has requested a trial delay following a civil settlement with George Floyd's family. In Europe, Germany, France, and Italy have paused AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine due to reports of blood clots, with investigations underway.

What new evidence has emerged regarding the death of Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick?

• He was injured in a car accident.

• He was poisoned with a toxic substance.

• He was hit by a fire extinguisher.

• He was sprayed with a chemical bear spray.

Why has Derek Chauvin's defense team requested a delay in his trial?

• Due to a new witness coming forward.

• Because of a civil settlement with George Floyd's family.

• The judge was unavailable.

• The defense team needed more preparation time.

What was the amount of the civil settlement between the city of Minneapolis and George Floyd's family?

• $100 million

• $50 million

• $27 million

• $10 million

Which countries have suspended the use of AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine?

• China, Japan, and South Korea

• Germany, France, and Italy

• United States, Canada, and Mexico

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile

What was the reported cause of concern leading to the suspension of AstraZeneca's vaccine?

• Severe allergic reactions

• Development of dangerous blood clots

• Nausea and vomiting

• High fever and chills