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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: John Lee: “Petrol bombs were thrown at [the police], so they must act in order to... defend themselves. That is what we saw on television.” https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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      #LIVE: Education minister Kevin Yeung Yun-hung denies allegations the government’s refusal to suspend classes on Wednesday is an attempt to “save face”, saying traffic conditions varied in different districts. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: As a train to Central finally arrives at Prince Edward, more scuffles break out as some people continue to keep the doors from closing. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/xW9ROi4IYj

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Petrol bombs are seen dotted around Chinese University, where police and protesters faced off near a bridge on Tuesday. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/VyWHyyjb9P

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: MTR announces that the entire Tsuen Wan line, running between Tsuen Wan and Central, has been suspended. The East Rail line is also closed, while services between Tsuen Wan West and Tuen Mun have been suspended. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: The Jockey Club has cancelled tonight’s Happy Valley race meeting, with Jockey Club officials deciding it was in the interests of safety to do so. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: The Legislative Council meeting is suspended after president Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen orders Democratic Party chairman Wu Chi-wai to leave the chamber. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: More than 80 mainland China students at Chinese University leave the Sha Tin campus on Wednesday morning, amid clashes between police and protesters. They are set to board coaches to take them back to the mainland. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Secretary for Security John Lee Ka-chiu says claims anti-government protesters were killed by police during an operation inside Prince Edward MTR station on August 31 were “groundless”. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    10. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: For the third day in a row, a crowd gathers in Central at the junction between Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central. They chant “Stand with Hong Kong”. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/YlwKyYs7gZ

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      #LIVE: Outside Baptist University in Kowloon Tong, a man walks up to several protesters to ask them to remove barricades near to Baptist Hospital, which is next to the campus. The man fears hospital services will be affected. https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/dMEIq3i2TW

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        1. ChrisUS‏ @ChrisWapdy0305 Nov 12
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          @SCMPNews, a well known, China media. Bravo for such biased report. Your master will be pleased.

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        2. Elliot Charles  🇦🇺 🇭🇰‏ @Elliot99Charles Nov 12
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          Maybe he is a communist? He could very well be asking questions like that. Definite possibility.

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