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promotions in rank. Jason Kitner was promoted to
corporal and Joseph Meister was promoted to sergeant.
Both officers were sworn in to their new ranks in front
of the city council by city attorney John Hoblit.
Afterward, they were congratulated on their promotions
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A year
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take part in a march calling for justice for those killed by
police officers, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S., May 24, 2021.
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are pictured next to the current legislative maps (center).
Lawmakers will hold public hearings on the maps this week.
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Nation
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ceasefire, tensions over Mideast still boil on California campus
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U.S., May 24, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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Elbit Systems eyes growth from night-vision tech
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Utah
Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) shoots a three point basket during
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Baseball
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want to suit up?' Injuries abound for New York Mets
New York Mets
center fielder Johneshwy Fargas (81) crashes into the wall while
trying to catch an RBI triple by Colorado Rockies center fielder
Garrett Hampson (not pictured) during the fourth inning at Citi
Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball
 Nikola
Jokic scores 38 as Nuggets pull even with Blazers
Portland Trail
Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) is fouled by Denver Nuggets
forward Paul Millsap (4) as forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) and
center Jusuf Nurkic (27) defend in the first quarter during game
two in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena.
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Hockey
 Maple
Leafs edge Canadiens, take 2-1 series lead
Montreal Canadiens
goaltender Carey Price (31) makes a save against Toronto Maple
Leafs as defenseman Ben Chiarot (8) defends against left wing
Zach Hyman (11) during the first period of the game three of the
first round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre.
Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports
Tennis
 Bianca
Andreescu rolls to first-round win at Strasbourg
Bianca Andreescu of Canada hits a forehand against Ashleigh
Barty of Australia (not pictured) in the women's singles final
in the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. / Geoff Burke-USA TODAY
Sports/File Photo
Golf
 Golf-PGA
Championship winner Mickelson 'inspired' by Bucs QB Brady
Kiawah Island,
South Carolina, USA; Phil Mickelson poses with the Wanamaker
Trophy after he wins the PGA Championship golf tournament.
Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports
Motor Racing
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racing-Ferrari confirm Leclerc's crash led to driveshaft failure
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc celebrates pole position after
qualifying Pool via REUTERS/Sebastien Nogier
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logo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that have been postponed to
2021 due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, is seen
through signboards, at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office
building in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Issei
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