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In Trafalgar Square, police separated two groups, anti-racism protesters chanting "Black Lives Matter" and a group of counter-protesters chanting racial slurs. Some groups jostled, tossed bottles and cans and set off fireworks, as riot police lined up.

London's mayor called on people to stay away from central London on Saturday as the capital prepared for a potential confrontation between anti-racism protesters and far-right groups.

Demonstrations have been taking place around the world following the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, who died in police custody in Minneapolis, MN on Memorial Day. Floyd died of asphyxiation as a result of a white police officer kneeling on his neck for nearly nine minutes while other officers pinned him to the ground.

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