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A man holds his hand up in solidarity as the body of George Floyd is brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial in Pearland, Texas. Getty
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Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump poses for a picture with actor Jamie Foxx after the funeral for George Floyd at the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas. Reuters
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A man holds his hand up in solidarity as the body of George Floyd is brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial in Pearland, Texas. Getty Images
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A row of police officers walk ahead of the horse-drawn carriage coffin of George Floyd, whose death in Minneapolis police custody has sparked nationwide protests against racial inequality. Reuters
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Roxie Washington holds Gianna Floyd, the daughter of George Floyd, as they attend the funeral service. Reuters
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People shout slogans during the funeral of George Floyd. Reuters
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A woman cries as the horse-drawn carriage passes by, in Pearland, Texas. Reuters
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Philonise Floyd, brother, of George Floyd pauses at the coffin during the funeral. AFP
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A mourner carries a child as he pays his respect. Reuters
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Mourners in a bus pass people in the street. Getty Images
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A street vendor sells T-shirts with former US President Barack Obama's faces printed in Houston, Texas. Reuters
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A man holds his hand up in solidarity as the body of George Floyd is brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial in Pearland, Texas. Getty
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Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump poses for a picture with actor Jamie Foxx after the funeral for George Floyd at the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas. Reuters
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A man holds his hand up in solidarity as the body of George Floyd is brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial in Pearland, Texas. Getty Images
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A row of police officers walk ahead of the horse-drawn carriage coffin of George Floyd, whose death in Minneapolis police custody has sparked nationwide protests against racial inequality. Reuters
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Roxie Washington holds Gianna Floyd, the daughter of George Floyd, as they attend the funeral service. Reuters
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People shout slogans during the funeral of George Floyd. Reuters
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A woman cries as the horse-drawn carriage passes by, in Pearland, Texas. Reuters
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Philonise Floyd, brother, of George Floyd pauses at the coffin during the funeral. AFP
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A mourner carries a child as he pays his respect. Reuters
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Mourners in a bus pass people in the street. Getty Images
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A street vendor sells T-shirts with former US President Barack Obama's faces printed in Houston, Texas. Reuters
How policing has changed since the US protests began
After George Floyd's death, law enforcement across America is being re-examined
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