Lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease

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Hearing aid specialist Pierre-Etienne Gry talks with a colleague in his closed shop during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Stiring-Wendel, France, April 14, 2020. Picture taken April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

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Aurora third-party investigation into Elijah McClain death will be done by a panel.

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