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06/01/2021 05:06 GMT: Georgia: US Senate vote on knife-edge

Georgia: US Senate vote on knife-edge

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The Republicans and Democrats are neck and neck after yesterday's runoff vote

The Republicans and Democrats are neck and neck after yesterday's runoff vote.

Elections in the US state of Georgia that will decide control of the Senate are too close to call amid a nail-biting ballot count. We have the latest. 

No police officer will face charges over the shooting of a black man, Jacob Blake, in Kenosha, Wisconsin in August, an incident which sparked protests in the US. We hear from a community activist in Kenosha.

And the death toll from Covid-19 in South Africa means undertakers are running out of space in mortuaries as the President of an association representing  Black-owned mortuaries describes.

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