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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: A few officers were seen being taken into an ambulance on Sha Tsui Road, with about two dozen riot police surrounding the vehicle to protect themhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1165605408209129479 …

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      A few police officers are seen entering an ambulance on Sha Tsui Road, with riot police surrounding the vehicle to protect them Video: SCMP/@jeffielam #HongKongProtests pic.twitter.com/iScsTjsUhW
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    2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: Some protesters have left Tsuen Wan and have arrived in Sham Shui Po. Police have raised the blue flag warning them to disperse http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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    3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: The warning shot fired into the sky in Sha Tsui Road was from a .38 revolver discharged by an emergency unit officer from New Territories South, a police source has confirmed. The officer fired the gun because he felt his life was in dangerhttp://sc.mp/ayl7 

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: Officers are blocking the road at the junction of Sha Tsui Road and Chung On Street in Tsuen Wan. But protesters do not seem to be around http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/ipMWJRWzf5

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: About 20 protesters have arrived in Tsim Sha Tsui and have set up barricades on a road http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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    6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: In Tsuen Wan, near to where an officer earlier fired his revolver into the air, a few middle-aged men are holding metal rods. They seem to be looking for people, but most of the black-clad protesters have left http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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    7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: Outside Sham Shui Po Police Station, police have raised the black flag warning of the use of tear gas http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/XdhdmJ5T49

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    8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      SCMP News Retweeted SCMP Hong Kong

      #LIVE: Riot police charge at protesters at Yen Chow Street in Sham Shui Pohttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1165627474480222208 …

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      Dozens of riot police charge at protesters on Yen Chow Street after the warning Video: SCMP/@jeffielam #HongKongProtests pic.twitter.com/x2MX9owKhm
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    9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: A dozen black-clad protesters show up to destroy toll booths at the Kowloon side of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel. They use metal rods to smash the booths' windows and other facilities and also destroy the CCTV cameras http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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    10. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: Today's protest flashpoints http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/nFO16Vuxko

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      SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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      #LIVE: Over in Tsuen Wan, a crowd engaged in a 30-minute stand-off with police is starting to disperse. But the intersection of Sha Tsui Road and Chung On Street remains crowded with protesters and residents http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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        2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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          #LIVE: MTR headquarters not opening on Monday - bosses at the rail operator have decided to close its Kowloon Bay HQ on Monday amid calls from internet users to hold “public events” there http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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        3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 25
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          #LIVE: Hospital Authority says 7 men and a woman were taken to hospital during Sunday's protests, as of 8.30pm. It was not revealed whether the injured were police or protesters http://sc.mp/ayl7  #HongKongProtests

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          Make sure to follow every details in your training courses, kids! "We had entire training courses, It remind you of the glory of the American Experience" Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State April 15, 2019https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qfrhATD4nM0 …

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