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Images of police officers and FBI agents outside a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia where an employee shot and killed six people before turning the pistol on himself, according to authorities. IMAGES
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Former Amazon employees alongside other organizers protested in front of Jeff Bezos' Beverly Hills home on Sunday. Demonstrators had a list of demands, including "adequate protective equipment and cleaning supplies, as well as an increase of $2 per hour for hazard pay," the Los Angeles Times reported. While workers have been protesting for months and some have even sued, Amazon has maintained that it's been taking good care of its employees. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Protesters led by a former assistant manager at Amazon took their frustrations to the gates of Jeff Bezos' home in Beverly Hills, California over the weekend.
Relatives of four Indigenous environmentalists killed in 2014 in an Amazon area on the Peru-Brazil border march to a Peruvian court in Pucallpa, where the perpetrators were sentenced to nearly three decades in prison. IMAGES
Firefighters from the ICMBio (Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation), Brazil's federal protected areas agency, use helicopters and make firebreaks to combat a blaze in the Amazon rainforest. Nearly 3,000 forest fires were registered in the Brazilian Amazon in February 2024, the highest for any February since records began in 1999, and made more likely by climate change, according to experts. IMAGES
The director of Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA), Graeme Biggar, says the agency has disrupted ransomware specialist LockBit "as part of an international task force of 10 countries". LockBit was targeted as part of a dedicated taskforce called Operation Cronos involving the NCA working with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and agencies in nine other countries. SOUNDBITE
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