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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Oct 27
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      Good morning! Here’s today’s front page and the headlines you’re waking up to:pic.twitter.com/l5GCW43rfH

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    2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Oct 27
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      1/5: Hong Kong marked the 21st straight weekend of protest violence and chaos on Sunday as clashes broke out in Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok and Sham Shui Pohttps://sc.mp/lrhko 

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      2/5: The leader of Islamic State, who presided over its global jihad and became arguably the world’s most wanted man, is dead after being targeted by a US military raid in Syria, President Donald Trump saidhttps://sc.mp/yf6b1 

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      3/5: Smugglers are taking advantage of anti-government protests and stretched police resources as they traffic luxury goods between the city and mainland Chinahttps://sc.mp/807uv 

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Oct 27
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      4/5: The head of a Hong Kong university was accused of failing to respect people with different political views after he refused to shake hands with two graduates who wore masks during a degree-awarding ceremonyhttps://sc.mp/h0rnk 

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      5/5: In Vietnam, families are contemplating the perilous journey of the suspected Essex truck victims, who travelled to Europe in search of better earningshttps://sc.mp/64fum 

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        1. Antonia Omobola Ewetuga‏ @AntoniaEwetuga Oct 27
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          If people have that type of money, why not just go through the normal and legal route of doing things, applying for a Visa for example? Why pay £30,000 to get smuggled in by exploiters and slavers? I don't get it. All very sinister.

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