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02/02/2023 05:06 GMT : Tyre Nichols funeral service hears appeals for US police reform

Tyre Nichols funeral service hears appeals for US police reform

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US Vice-President, Kamala Harris, backed a police accountability bill at the service

Speaking at the service, US Vice-President, Kamala Harris, urged Congress to pass a bill promoting police accountability which is currently stalled.

Veteran civil rights activist Al Sharpton has given the eulogy at the funeral of Tyre Nichols in the US city of Memphis – the young black man died after being beaten by police.

The United States has reached a deal to boost its military presence in the Philippines as it seeks to counter Chinese influence in the region - we speak to our correspondent in Manila.

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