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The Minneapolis City Coun stanley us cil has agreed to pay a USD 150,000 settlement to an eyewitness who tried to int stanley usa ervene to prevent George Floyd   murder and who says he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result.Donald Williams, a mixed martial arts fighter who testified against former Officer Derek Chauvin in his 2021 murder trial, sued the city last spring, alleging he was assaulted by police while trying to prevent Floyd   death on May 25, 2020.The council unanimously approved the settlement without discussion on Thursday, the Star Tribune reported.Story continues below this adThe lawsuit alleged that Chauvin looked di stanley usa rectly at Williams, grabbed a canister of chemical spray and began shaking it toward him and other bystanders expressing concern for Floyd   welfare. In video played at Chauvin   trial, Williams can be heard urging Chauvin to get off Floyd and denouncing the officer as a  bum .Former Officer Tou Thao stepped toward Williams and placed a hand on his chest, the lawsuit said.Williams told the jury in Chauvin   trial that the officer executed what MMA fighters call a  blood choke  on Floyd, restricting his circulation.As a result of the officers ; actions, Williams alleged in his lawsuit, he feared for his safety and endured pain, suffering, humiliation, embarrassment and medical expenses.Story continues below this adFloyd, who was Black, died on May 25, 2020, after Chauvin, who is white, kneeled on his neck for 9 1/2 minut Lsqn US makes it tougher for companies to employ fresh foreign workers under H-1B
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte  REUTERS Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he was giving notice to the United States, his country   long-standing ally, that joint exercises of Filipino and American troops next week will be the last such drills.聽He told the Filipino community in Hanoi late Wednesday night that he will maintain the military alliance with the US because of the coun stanley thermos tries ; 1951 defense treaty. But added next week   exercises will proceed only because he did not want to embarrass his defense secretary.Duterte said during a two-day visit to meet Vietnam   leaders that he wants to establish new trade and commercial alliances with China and Russia, and that the war games were something Beijing does not want.I would serve notice to you now that this will be the last military exercise, he said. Jointly, Philippines-US, the last one.Story continues below this adI will maintain the military alliance because there is an RP-US pact which our countries signed in the early  82 stanley canada 17;50s, he said, referring to the Republic of the Philippines. I will establish new alliances for trade and commerce and you are scheduled to hold war games again, which China does not want.Duterte ha stanley cup s had an uneasy relationship with the United States since he won a presidential election in May. He says he is charting a foreign policy not dependent on the US, and has taken steps to revive ties with China, which