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    SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Oct 12
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    US senator Ted Cruz accuses Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam of cancelling meeting with him out of ‘weakness’ and ‘fear’ of anti-government protestershttps://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3032677/us-senator-ted-cruz-accuses-hong-kong-leader-carrie-lam?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1570889352 …

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      1. Definitely not Bill Nobles. Probably his lawyer.‏ @Bill_Nobles Oct 12
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        Not meeting with Ted Cruz is the best decision Carrie Lam has made.

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      2. Fake plastic Trees‏ @iamrioter Oct 12
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        I mourn for the death of SCMP after it has been taken over by Alibaba. RIP editorial independence of SCMP, now it has become the mouthpiece of the CCP. Dear foreigners, please check this out.https://www.google.com.hk/amp/s/amp.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1890060/alibaba-buys-south-china-morning-post-groups-media-business …

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      3. GinHo‏ @GinHoHK1 Oct 12
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        AGREE. Stop reading #SCMP/ #TheStandard #HKprotests take place everyday right outside my home, our family watches the live TV & the streets outside our window at the same time, thus we knew much more than that stupid SCMP This public letter is aimed at misleading foreigners:pic.twitter.com/S9qSYAqaWT

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      1. Richard Morrow‏ @RichardMMorrow Oct 12
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        To be fair, he is a man to recognise weakness, cowardice and moral absence.

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        Lmao @tedcruz is calling someone else “weak”😂🤣pic.twitter.com/QjOZhyxRL0

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        It is not an accusation if it is a FACT!

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      1. CaffeineDependant‏ @CafeDependant Oct 12
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        The reason is simple. Carrie is no longer in charge of the police force. It’s difficult to discuss on something you have no control of.

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        lyin Ted 在美国名声臭到不得了

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        What a crying baby 😂

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        I love how he thinks he is important outside America.

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