Brussels, Belgium, Jan 30, 2026 (AFP) - Top EU official voices 'shock' at Minneapolis violence

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Top EU official Teresa Ribera on Friday described her "shock" at the "terrifying" images of violence in Minneapolis where two American citizens were shot dead by federal agents enforcing an immigration crackdown. "I don't want that for my country or my continent," the European Commission vice president said in an interview with AFP in her 12th floor office in Brussels. "For me, it was terrible -- the shock of seeing how Renee Good, Alex Pretti, a......

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