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    1. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 5h5 hours ago
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      In Jordan, riot police fire a tear gas canister into a resident’s flat, causing flames. The resident was not home, but returned in tears. Photo: InMedia. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/TX2XbkWHdC

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    2. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      Riot police on Cheong Wan Road have shot multiple pepper ball rounds at journalists. Photo: Stand News screenshot. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/U0Fs3v0ihz

      11 replies 222 retweets 180 likes
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    3. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      Three failed attempts by PolyU protesters to break the siege have taken place since Monday morning. Photo: Apple Daily. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/C95NLSBZ40

      19 replies 303 retweets 244 likes
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    4. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      Queen Elizabeth Hospital — close to PolyU where large amounts of tear gas are fired — has urged all patients to stay indoors and people seeking treatment not to come to the hospital. #hongkong

      7 replies 94 retweets 95 likes
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    5. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      Police are reportedly attempting to cross into the PolyU campus via the Hung Hom footbridges, after a failed attempt to break out from the siege. Photo: InMedia. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/1KRsFDH5TW

      13 replies 180 retweets 167 likes
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    6. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      The Education Bureau has announced a continued suspension of classes on Tuesday. #hongkong

      4 replies 29 retweets 60 likes
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    7. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      At 2pm, almost 18 hours after completely surrounding the PolyU campus, police finally allowed a group of Red Cross volunteers to enter the campus, amid reports of large numbers of seriously wounded. Photo: Stand News. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/XuPxNUT5HO

      15 replies 390 retweets 390 likes
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    8. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      A supply chain forms on Nathan Road for protesters to hand materials to the frontline, where clashes with police to lift the siege of PolyU continue. There are calls for people to gather at Tsim Sha Tsui after work. Photo: Stand News. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/1tD5z47MNX

      3 replies 144 retweets 161 likes
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    9. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      Medical sector legislator Pierre Chan has said that first-aiders from PolyU have been arrested, but lawyers have been assigned to them. He asks the public not to spread rumours on whether they will be charged, and for what offence. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/Zka1QY6H4y

      2 replies 77 retweets 78 likes
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    10. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      🔴HKFP_Live: Clashes on Gascoigne Road, Jordan near the police cordon besieging PolyU have gone on for almost 16 hours: https://www.facebook.com/hongkongfp/videos/2783112128374978/ … #hongkongpic.twitter.com/Y9w4QmHnhW

      2 replies 28 retweets 39 likes
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      Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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      Police have announced that they arrested 51 people who said they were medical workers or journalists on Sunday alone. File photo: InMedia. #HongKongpic.twitter.com/OBFqXl5qlP

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        2. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          A section of PolyU's Anita Chan Lai-ling Building is ablaze at 4:30pm Monday. Photo: Telegram. #HongKongpic.twitter.com/W1I3jJ0OZZ

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        3. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          Jordan's Kowloon Union Church has become a first aid station to help the injured pouring in from other streets. Reverend Maggie Mathieson told HKFP the church is trying to help those in need irrespective of political opinions. Photo: HKFP. #HongKongpic.twitter.com/zZbxFysexq

          7 replies 103 retweets 146 likes
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        4. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          In their daily press conference, a police spokesperson said the force is willing to allow ambulances into PolyU to transport the injured to hospital for treatment, before conducting further investigation on them. Photo: RTHK screenshot. #HongKongpic.twitter.com/QLjVEq1JdJ

          20 replies 53 retweets 48 likes
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        5. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          PolyU management said they met with police at 2:45pm. They requested the police to take care of people's safety, allow a medical team to enter the campus, treat arrestees humanely, and allow management to accompany arrested students and staff to police stations. Photo: PolyU.pic.twitter.com/xTRqnoJf3V

          7 replies 101 retweets 92 likes
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        6. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          Police said they arrested 154 people between Friday and Sunday. The force does not yet have a figure for the amount of tear gas or other projectiles fired on Sunday. Photo: HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/anFrJoWa4Z

          11 replies 77 retweets 67 likes
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        7. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          Riot police charge into Nathan Road from the south and make several arrests of those counter-surrounding the siege of PolyU. Video: HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/wg5YMM2t2G

          12 replies 308 retweets 213 likes
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        8. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          In their press conference, the police advised everyone in PolyU to lay down their weapons and surrender orderly, confirming that everyone would be arrested for suspected rioting. #hongkong

          6 replies 76 retweets 68 likes
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        9. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 1h1 hour ago
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          Rubber bullets are fired from above Gascoigne Bridge on Nathan Road to protesters below. Photo: HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/XfrVthtmTx

          6 replies 101 retweets 73 likes
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        10. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 39m39 minutes ago
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          Parents and friends of people stuck in PolyU have been allowed by police to sit at Tsim Sha Tsui east awaiting further news. Photo: Stand News. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/qTlnQHWU3X

          8 replies 129 retweets 138 likes
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        11. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 37m37 minutes ago
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          At 6pm Monday, police ran into Tsim Sha Tsui’s Urban Council Park — where protesters off work are set to gather — and made several arrests. #hongkong

          1 reply 29 retweets 20 likes
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        12. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 30m30 minutes ago
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          Protesters kicked away bricks on Nathan Road - occupied from the stretch in Mong Kok to Tsim Sha Tsui - to leave a lane open for transport. Photo: HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/mlbvdttqtk

          2 replies 54 retweets 65 likes
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        13. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 27m27 minutes ago
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          According to education sector legislator Ip Kin-yuen, the principals of dozens of secondary schools are heading to the outskirts of PolyU to show support for their trapped students. Photo: Ip Kin-yuen via Facebook. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/DLlC4QAtah

          9 replies 135 retweets 194 likes
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        14. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 21m21 minutes ago
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          A video circulating online shows the extent of the human chain on Nathan Road on Monday afternoon, to pass supplies to frontliners looking to break through the police cordon and lift the siege of PolyU. Photo: Facebook. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/1EOoowFPyf

          10 replies 231 retweets 264 likes
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        15. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 5m5 minutes ago
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          Thousands have arrived at the Urban Council Park on Monday evening. Photo: Demosisto. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/jcWBkLWSNd

          1 reply 51 retweets 51 likes
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        16. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 30s30 seconds ago
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          Earlier, protesters on Nathan Road retook the Gascoigne Road junction, in spite of police firing tear gas and projectiles. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/Lz2hTqGogV

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