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The Force

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Originally published June 2017
Authors Don Winslow
GenresNovel
Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
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About The Force


Probably the best cop novel ever written' Lee Child From the New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel – winner of the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award for Best Thriller of the Year – comes The Force, a cinematic epic as explosive, powerful, and unforgettable as The Wire. Everyone can be bought. . . .

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Belton House: Inquiry continues into country house assault death
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... The Force said the man returned home but later became unwell and died...

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... Police faced 90 minutes of " sustained violence" The Force said...

Police injured as objects thrown at officers outside Villa Park

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... The Force is urged people to avoid Witton Lane if possible...

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... The Force said enquiries were continuing, and urged witnesses or anyone with information to contact them...

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... It led to stinging criticism of The Force in and an " unreserved apology" to the people of London from the head of the Met Police...

Thousands march against antisemitism in London

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... The Force has come under pressure over its policing of pro-Palestinian demonstrations, and has which are judged to constitute a hate crime...

Gaza protest: Thousands join march as Met issues warning over chant

Gaza protest: Thousands join march as Met issues warning over chant
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... The Force has also said it is planning to position Arabic-speaking officers on the march, backed up in its central control room with lawyers to advise on whether specific phrases break the law...

Gaza protest: Met Police clarify which phrases might break law

Gaza protest: Met Police clarify which phrases might break law
Nov 24,2023 11:11 am

... The Force will hand out leaflets at Saturday s march in central London detailing language which is " likely to land you in jail"...

Enslaved African man's tomb-stone in Bristol ravaged

Nov 24,2023 5:21 am

Two grave stones on the side smash was in two

The tombstone of an African man who was enslaved to smash in the 18Th Century , was in two.

The Grade II* listed tomb of Scipio Africanus in St Mary's Churchyard in Bristol.

A local Council Said that he believed it was a "reprisal attack" for the youngest in The City .

Avon and Somerset police Said it was investigating after receiving a report of Criminal Damage .

The Force Said it believed that the damage between 12:00 BST on Tuesday from 08:00 on Wednesday.

Scipio Africanus was an African servant of the 7. The Earl of Suffolk.

An inscription on the brightly painted grave stone - this is one of the two at the location in Henbury - Says he died in the town, in 1720, at the age of 18.

the message was scribbled on the ground in the vicinity

A message with chalk on the stone slabs in the vicinity of the tomb: "Now, look, do you what me to.

"to reset the Colston statue, or the things are really heated. "

Conservative councillor Mark Weston, who represents Henbury to Bristol City Council, Said he was "deeply saddened about what happened".

"We have seen war memorials defaced and statues devastated and I wonder where this will end," He Said .

Bristol mayor, Marvin Rees elected appealed for people not to go down the path of "tit-for-tat" attacks.

speaking at a Facebook Live Q& A, He Said the "iconic piece of Bristol history" was smashed "in two".

"The opportunity to present to the country and The World , We Are a city that has The Ability to Live With differences," He Said .

The Statue of Edward Colston, a pushed into the port, after he faith overthrown by protesters

historians, that Scipio Africanus may have been born in the household of 7. Earl of Suffolk, Charles Howard, and The Son of an enslaved West African woman.

He was. his "owners", after the Roman General Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus

It is believed that he was a well-beloved member of the household, it was rare that an enslaved person on a formal burial in a cemetery, let alone as an ornate one.

The Colston statue was Torn Down and dumped into the Bristol Harbour during the anti-racism protests at the beginning of this month.

since then, He has pulled out of the water and is expected to a new home in a city-museum.

to be several other protests calling for statues and monuments, celebrating the controversial figures in the UK, taken out or changed were.

This includes governors, Oxford Oriel College , the vote on Wednesday, and a statue outside The Museum of London Docklands last week.



racism, bristol, henbury, edward colston, atlantic slave trade

Source of news: bbc.com

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