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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: A student representative on PolyU’s council says he saw a female surrounded and arrested by riot police on the campus. It is not known why the woman was arrested http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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      #LIVE: Riot police enter Prince Edward station, where a train is stationary on one of the platforms. It remains unclear why they have entered the station, but some ask people if they have seen anyone with injuries http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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    3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: In a letter to students and staff, university bosses condemn the acts of “a group of masked people with unknown identities” who vandalised the Cheng Yick-Chi Building, as well as president Kuo Way’s office http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/VcJhFCJtds

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: At Kowloon Bay, 12 black-clad protesters try to block the train doors and get into a brawl with a few passengers on the train, who tell them to get out as they need to go to work http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/bvUHwB3orL

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: Shortly after issuing a warning against the throwing of petrol bombs, riot police used tear gas outside the City University campus on Cornwall Street http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194086873578295297 …

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      Police have fired tear gas near City University on Cornwall Street. Video: SCMP/Thomas Chan pic.twitter.com/GNzZym5TQ5
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    6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: Hongkongers are relying on their legs to reach their destinations with two busy MTR stations, Prince Edward and Mong Kok, both closed http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/FWmzJZD9G8

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    7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: A source says the student who was shot by a police officer on Monday has been taken off sedation, and his condition has improved from critical to serious http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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    8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: Protesters announce new rounds of action via the Telegram app, with lunchtime protests in Central and Kwun Tong http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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    9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: A source said the man who was set on fire by protesters in Ma On Shan on Monday suffered burns to 44 per cent of his body. He remains in a critical condition in the intensive care unit of the Prince of Wales Hospital http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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    10. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: Masked protesters strike in Central at lunchtime for a second day, blocking traffic on Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194109170716463104 …

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      Masked protesters are in Central. Some are damaging traffic lights while another spray-paints the windshield of a double-decker bus. Video: SCMP/Chris Lau pic.twitter.com/ypo9SYDeVS
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      SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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      #LIVE: The 21-year-old student who was shot with a live round by a station sergeant in Sai Wan Ho on Monday, has been arrested for unlawful assembly, according to a police source http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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        2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: A man is left bleeding from a head wound he gets in a confrontation with a group of protesters who accuse him of pushing a woman http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/LLc8MJ4zzc

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        3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: Another road is at a standstill because of the protesters in Central. They have set up a defence line with umbrellas in Pedder Street near Connaught Road http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/vkzQZbXdBJ

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        4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: A group of Chinese University students and staff are trying to negotiate with police, urging them to retreat. Officers says they will leave if protesters do as well http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/ZnyJU76eMl

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        5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: In a statememt, the MTR Corporation condemns the “violent acts” of protesters and says throwing objects at a moving train or onto the rail tracks is highly dangerous and could cause a large number of deaths http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtests

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        6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: About 30 protesters on the footbridge between HKU and the train station get ready for riot police to arrive amid rumours they are on their way. They gather bricks and stones. Umbrellas and chairs are ready to be used as shields http://sc.mp/qwb7z  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/S4WP8yy6aD

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        7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: The crowd in Central has thinned, and little more than 100 protesters, mostly wearing black, remain. They place bricks on Connaught Road and hurl more bricks down the opening of a bypss to disrupt traffic. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests Video: SCMP/Chris Laupic.twitter.com/mMlXWAO2Rt

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        8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: A Chinese University representative tells about 100 protesters on Campus Circus East police will move backward slightly, but protesters want officers entirely off campus. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/tgpKplvfqq

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        9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: Police fire tear gas onto protesters at Chinese University, as protesters respond with petrol bombs. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests Video: SCMP/Sum Lok-keipic.twitter.com/94X8RiH5ee

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        10. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: At Chinese University, protesters retreat after about 15 minutes of repeated volleys of tear gas from police. Some objects are set on fire. At least one protester was subdued by officers on the ground. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/MkWoV2Ge4Q

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        11. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 11
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          #LIVE: A car that has already been trashed inside the Chinese University campus has been set on fire. Police officers are still firing tear gas at protesters on campus, who remain defiant and refuse to back disperse. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        12. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Polytechnic University announces that classes on Wednesday will be cancelled due to extensive damages on campus facilities, the third day in a row this week that lessons are being affected. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        13. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Police have condemned the arson and vandalism by protesters across the city. “Society is on the verge of a breakdown, and the mobs have seriously and extensively affected the lives of citizens.” https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        14. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Chinese University will suspend classes for a third straight day on Wednesday because of the “high risk of clashes, road blockage, and severely damaged facilities on the campus”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        15. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Protesters are returning to Des Voeux Road Central and placing bricks on the road again. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        16. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: A protester at Chinese University says he was hit on the forehead by an unknown projectile during a clash. Another protester was seen on fire from a petrol bomb earlier. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/sWhNsG2j3x

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        17. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Tai Po looks as though it may become the latest flash point, as dozens of protesters have occupied Tai Wo Road, just outside the local police station. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        18. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Police have confirmed that after a protester as shot in Sai Wan Ho on Monday morning, a Police Tactical Unit officer tried to turn the young man’s body around as he was “unaware of the injury”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        19. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Protesters have left the footbridge at HKU after someone suggested they support the students at Chinese University instead. They left after reinforcing the barricades on the bridge and ground they built in the morning https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/JlIuixRcLA

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        20. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Police fire multiple rounds of tear gas after a man hurls a brick at them as they head away via Pedder Street. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests Video: SCMP/Chris Laupic.twitter.com/PWEylGPOzc

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        21. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Police say 287 people, aged 12 to 82, were arrested on Monday. Among them, 190 were students. Officers fired 255 rounds of tear gas, 204 rubber bullets, 45 beanbag rounds and 96 sponge grenades on Monday, the force says. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        22. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: The Jockey Club says the Mark Six draw originally scheduled for tonight will be postponed until Thursday. All accepted bets remain valid. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        23. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Baptist University says it will cancel classes on Wednesday as “traffic disruptions are expected to continue and repair works to damaged facilities take time”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        24. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Multiple rounds of tear gas have been fired by police in a confrontation with protesters on Tai Po Tai Wo Road. Protesters scatter but soon return to set up a defence position. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        25. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Mong Kok MTR station, one of the worst-hit facilities of the rail giant in recent weeks, is reopened again following a closure earlier today. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        26. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Five to six protesters remaining at a footbridge from HKU to the MTR station throw shattered glass, stones and chairs onto Pok Fu Lam Rd, as well as several petrol bombs as roadblocks. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests Video: SCMP/Karen Zhangpic.twitter.com/YGU6JtP0Pb

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        27. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: At the police press conference, Li Kwai-wah, senior superintendent of the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau says the traffic officer involved in the shooting of a protester on Monday was “justified” in drawing his firearm. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        28. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: The Vocational Training Council says all classes and exams for its member institutions will be cancelled on Wednesday because of ongoing uncertainties over traffic conditions. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        29. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: Sheung Shui MTR station has been targeted by protesters and is the latest to close. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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        30. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: In Central, the crowd is beginning to build up at the junction of Des Voeux Road and Pedder Street, the spot where protesters and their supporters gathered earlier in the afternoon. https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/s3SR6O7GWT

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        31. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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          #LIVE: The MTR has said that Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei, Wong Tai Sin, Whampoa, Causeway Bay, Tseung Kwan O, Hang Hau, Tuen Mun, Long Ping, Ma On Shan, Heng On and Sha Tin Wai stations will close at 9pm today (Tuesday). https://sc.mp/qwb7z  #hongkongprotests

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