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Also in the United States, the trial of Derek Chauvin continues this week with in particular the entry on the scene of witnesses, who deliver chilling testimonies.

Rescue firefighter, former MMA fighter or even high school students, they are the living memory of the agony of the African-American George Floyd.

The United States is also facing an unprecedented arrival of unaccompanied minors.

They are now 15,000 in the United States, well beyond the peak recorded under the presidency of Donald Trump.

Even when accompanied, these children live in utter destitution ... Report at the Mexican border by our correspondents Gwendolina Duval and Laurence Cuvillier.

Finally, in Brazil, a new upheaval in the upper echelons of power: the three heads of the armed forces, the army, the navy and the air force, have jointly resigned.

This is a first in the history of the country.

The three men would have wanted to show their disagreement with President Jair Bolsonaro and his policy, in the midst of a pandemic crisis.

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