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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: A large number of arrests are made in Central after police, including special tactical squad officers, chase and subdue protesters. They shield off Pedder Street and prevent journalists from filming the arrestshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194493784983097344 …

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      Arrests are made in Central after police chase and subdue protesters, then block off Pedder Street Video: SCMP/Chris Lau pic.twitter.com/Xnufmk593d
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      #LIVE: University MTR station, at Chinese University in Sha Tin, has been badly damaged by protesters. The station, which is a busy point for people going in and out of the university, is in ruins, and the nearby bus station is empty and silent https://sc.mp/k5fad pic.twitter.com/rVs7NkS0iS

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      #LIVE: Sha Tin district councillor Yau Man-chun says two pro-democracy camp councillors, Wong Hok-Lai and Chiu Chu-long, were arrested after tending to constituents into the early hours of Wednesday at Chinese University https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Education Bureau announces that all schools, including kindergarten, primary and secondary as well as special schools, will suspend lessons on Thursday out of safety concerns https://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Officers have opened the section of Queen’s Road Central they previously closed off. But before that, a man calls them a “disgrace to the uniform you are wearing”https://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194503501847490560 …

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      A man confronts police, saying in English: "You, commander, bring disgrace to the uniform you are wearing." Two officers warn him in Cantonese not to incite the crowd Video: SCMP/Chris Lau pic.twitter.com/XoZ0drn8Xj
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      #LIVE: Scores of office workers have continued to march in Central as they chant “fight for freedom, stand with Hong Kong”. Meanwhile, police retreat along Connaught Road Central, and protesters move in trying to block the major thoroughfare https://sc.mp/k5fad pic.twitter.com/VOtDWQwLIJ

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      #LIVE: MTR services are gradually returning to normal. The Tsuen Wan Line has re-opened after shutting more than two hours ago, but trains will not stop at Mong Kok station, which remains closed http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/F4n5CvYB5x

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      #LIVE: Long queues of people work their way uphill to Chinese University as students, graduates and citizens bring supplies into the campus for protesters http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/GUseJLQuA9

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    9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Medical and health care staff protest against police violence at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Yau Ma Tei http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/2n1Mi89nxY

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      #LIVE: This new method of building roadblocks has been adopted to slow police, who can still drive over single bricks but will now have to stop and dismantle the obstructions one by one http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194517157331161088 …

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      Around 10 black-clad protesters are building layers of roadblocks using bricks, bamboo, and rope on Does Voeux Road in Central. Video: SCMP/Karen Zhang pic.twitter.com/FuKudxqOOo
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      SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      #LIVE: Tear gas has been fired in Tai Po as a stand-off between police and protesters erupts on Tai Po Tai Wo Road http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

      11:46 PM - 12 Nov 2019
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          #LIVE: A group of protesters occupy a kitchen in Chung Chi College in Chinese University and cook for themselves and others. They serve noodles and simple sandwiches, some also improvise and add crisps http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/pCPjXjSSJj

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