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    1. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      A protester just came down the street w a chainsaw revving, walking toward where police are stationed— a group of protesters stopped him, convinced him to put it down, turn it off and encircled him in a huge hugpic.twitter.com/FNdUQ454yj

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    2. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Ok back from negotiations but they say would like to talk to students first before they share the results of the negotiation w the press (there’s a huge group of press blocking the road, students are farther back behind a barricade)pic.twitter.com/4IEISThel5

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    3. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      I cant explain how surreal it is to follow a Univ principle past a burnt out car, a fire and a line of protesters so he can give statement about his negotiations w police who fired tons of tear gas at the athletic field and made aggressive arrests herepic.twitter.com/pCau04DsOe

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    4. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      I don’t speak Cantonese but @hkwuliff has a good account of the ~30 min back and forth bt students and univ on his feed. Frontliners here now telling me they won’t leave until they know arrested students are safe.

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    5. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Frontline of protesters moved up near bridge 2 - molotovs, tear gas, bricks, rubber bulletspic.twitter.com/Hy8XN4vQLs

      4 replies 204 retweets 188 likes
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    6. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      These are students, moving behind behind these barriers, under heavy fire #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/5rDJJWX02G

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    7. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Police in tight line at the edge of bridge no. 2 hard to get a good shot bc of their lights, fires still ragingpic.twitter.com/fLj3JIJ8bt

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    8. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Tear gas mixing w molotovs, police moving fwd morepic.twitter.com/n7G26YR3AY

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    9. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Still heavy fire of molotovs and tear gas and rubber bullets going on. Front line has inched more toward police againpic.twitter.com/cGnudBTgfn

      10 replies 308 retweets 309 likes
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    10. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Some of heaviest tear gas I’ve seen in part bc this standoff is taking place in a small area, police still on bridge and protesters only a few meters back. They’re doing best w leaf blower to clear all the tear gas smokepic.twitter.com/670ZM47ZnU

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      Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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      Protesters are incredibly somehow still moving fwd up the bridge where police are, and despite fire that has been essentially nonstoppic.twitter.com/UUFjxLFno1

      5:09 AM - 12 Nov 2019
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        2. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          I can’t tell how far away the police line is but protesters are still pushing up the bridge, have def reached the point where police were earlier. Bridge is still full of fire, bricks, tear gaspic.twitter.com/b5FZNv4L8C

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        3. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Huge crowd still pushing forward across the bridge, using molotovs to gain groundpic.twitter.com/iX33hb693R

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        4. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          We’re almost to the other side of the bridge nowpic.twitter.com/oELMRXlGnk

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        5. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Heavy water cannon fire on bridge they also sprayed over the cement barrier where press was crouching to take photospic.twitter.com/VYByyxLJR3

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        6. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Right before they sprayed over the cement barrierpic.twitter.com/UTpZUhqqcP

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        7. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Undeterred, protesters start another huge fire on the CUHK side of the bridge, and dozens start to walk back over the bridge carrying new barriers and suppliespic.twitter.com/6xATiYVCSJ

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        8. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          This is some of the challenge of getting injured protesters off the bridge as a tear gas canister starts going off a few inches from himpic.twitter.com/N6fXZcXzgQ

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        9. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Back on bridge. We’ve reached the point where they’re putting the javelins to use. (Earlier this afternoon the shot puts were being used to break apart bricks. )pic.twitter.com/VJx4GP9iqT

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        10. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Still here on the bridge, protesters are building a new barrier w metal stairs and fencingpic.twitter.com/sR6nsDGMZn

          4 replies 129 retweets 151 likes
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        11. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Ok I stepped away for a bit but they have multiple barriers at the far end of bridge no. 2 now. Only protesters on the bridge now. Police not in sightpic.twitter.com/tG3owKhAo0

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        12. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          There are dozens guarding the barrier on the far side of the bridge now, each w a Molotov cocktail in hand and flicking lighters to get readypic.twitter.com/RVI0h7ennr

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        13. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          This is frontline of protests on the far side of bridge no. 2. All night this has been a fight to reclaim bridge to keep police out of CUHKpic.twitter.com/BBzsXhuORx

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        14. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          I legit don’t even know how they did this but protesters just carried the burnt out car that was on fire earlier this afternoon to the bridge?? And added it to the barrier, and cheered when they lifted it and tipped it on its sidepic.twitter.com/sEs5yHslDR

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        15. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Under the bridge vehicles are stopped and there’s a ton of debrispic.twitter.com/QGbu4rVRry

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        16. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          It’s 1am in HK and there’s still a human supply chain of protesters passing supplies to each other as they hold down bridge to CUHK that was earlier occupied by riot policepic.twitter.com/3HNXyHCfXW

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        17. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          There’s a couple dozen protesters here sitting on the ground, pouring petrol in bottles and preparing Molotov cocktails at 2am. Prep doesn’t stoppic.twitter.com/E1RUsrjJ7T

          4 replies 130 retweets 153 likes
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        18. Rosalind Adams‏Verified account @RosalindZAdams Nov 12
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          Still lots of ppl occupying the bridge. Im headed home for the night. If you are a student/admin/staff at CUHK and wanna talk Im @rzadams on telegram, +1-9178425374 on WhatsApp/Signal and DMs open. Be back in the morning to continue coveragepic.twitter.com/rEq5o52qgr

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