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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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      #LIVE: At Yat Tung Estate in Tung Chung, local resident Ibrar says he witnessed four to five masked men chasing down another group. “They were holding metal rods, and one or two had knives, and they were chasing after another group" http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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      #LIVE: Protesters and other people from the airport are walking along North Lantau Highway from Tung Chung to Sunny Bay http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/5kVRhfsdia

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      #LIVE: Some people dressed like protesters are seen crammed into luggage racks in public buses, while motorists hand out bottles of water to protesters walking by their cars http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/1RjnYmxUYw

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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      #LIVE: At the airport bus terminus, the chaos has subsided but long queues are still present as people wait patiently for the few bus services available. Some of them have been waiting for at least an hour http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/u3cEf71zG2

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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      #LIVE: There is a long line of people at the airport waiting to buy tickets for transport to Shenzhen, across the border from Hong Kong. Some people who already had tickets have now been able to leave the airport http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/uTkVWIAfRX

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    6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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      #LIVE: Abuse is hurled at riot police making their way out of Tung Chung station. An egg is thrown in their direction. Officers leave vehicles to confront locals, saying in frustration: “Very well, let them [protesters] destroy everything in Tung Chung!” https://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1168133765366865921 …

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      #LIVE: At least 26 flights departing Hong Kong were cancelled as of 7.55pm, including nine operated by Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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    8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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      #LIVE: Anti-government protesters walk on the North Lantau Highway heading from Tung Chung towards Sunny Bay http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/rjdNTlpzuf

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      #LIVE: At Central Ferry Pier No 6, which serves Mui Wo on Lantau Island, dozens of riot police are standing by. Police have broadcast messages telling commuters not to remain there http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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      #LIVE: At Central Ferry Pier No 6, police have broadcast messages asking commuters to cooperate and not to remain there. The message says police officers are taking action in response to massive destruction in Tung Chung http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/chMe3ADDHo

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      #LIVE: Police at the Central piers have announced their mission there is over. Officers removed their cordon and headed back to their vehicles. "Our mission tonight is now completed, thank you for your cooperation" http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/MqoR7D3tqe

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        2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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          #LIVE: After walking for more than two hours, some protesters are picked up by volunteer drivers in taxis and private cars near the Tsing Ma Control Area toll plaza. Some are leaving by bus as there is no police presence http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/Z93apusAw9

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          #LIVE: In Tung Chung, commuters are still waiting hours for buses as the MTR line is suspended. Some have even decided to walk to Disneyland and find alternative transport from there http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/vayL8XzWyJ

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        4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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          #LIVE: At the airport, all protesters have left and order has largely resumed. But since the Airport Express remains down, commuters can only rely on buses and taxis, leading to long queues http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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        5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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          #LIVE: According to the Hospital Authority, as of 9pm, there has been no report of injury from the protests today http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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        6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Sep 1
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          #LIVE: At Central Pier No 3, police have returned to intercept some young ferry passengers, mostly men, from Discovery Bay to Hong Kong Island. Some are body searched while others are required to have their bags inspected http://sc.mp/cdc1k  #hongkongprotests

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        2. DonnaCira‏ @DonnaCiraFood88 Sep 1
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          Hong Kong is🇭🇰 burning 🔥🔥🔥!! Please stop trashing our country & homeland!! Don't be manipulated by the US!!They are trying to bring us down to get to China so the 💸💸 will go rocketing!!!! It's all about 'MONEY'!!💵💵💵 Part of 🇱🇷trade war strategy!!

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        1.  👑𝕳𝖞𝖘𝖙𝖊𝖗𝖎𝖈𝖆𝖑 𝕼𝖚𝖊𝖊𝖓 👑理性を失った女皇 👑‏ @karatebbmum Sep 1
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          Good riddance to bad rubbish

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