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    1. 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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    2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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      SCMP News Retweeted SCMP Hong Kong

      #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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    3. 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

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 12
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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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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Dozens of protesters are shifting around in Central chanting “Liberate Hong Kong; revolution of our times” after building complex roadblocks with bricks, bamboo and shattered glass http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/M2Hjg58WTt

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    6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Chinese University will cancel all of its on-campus classes until the end of November, it is understood. It has also arranged transport for students on campus to leave to local destinations, including the airport http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Firefighters were called to the scene of a small fire at an exit of Central Station. A burnt beer bottle sits at the corner http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/VZkdPovNOW

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    8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Taiwanese students at Chinese University have received a short note from the student association and Taiwan’s Mainlands Affairs Council about leaving Hong Kong and returning home. About 70 students have apparently signed up http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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    9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Chief Superintendent John Tse says that since the social unrest broke out in June, police have arrested more than 4,000 people. He says 39.3 per cent of the suspects are students http://sc.mp/k5fad  #hongkongprotests

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      SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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      #LIVE: Protesters have vandalised University MTR station and hurled multiple petrol bombs inside an empty train, which was trashed earlier on http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests Video: SCMP/Lea Lipic.twitter.com/pIggF2p6AP

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        2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Protesters are breaking traffic lights on Chater Road in Central as they move their roadblocks, made with large, overturned plant pots http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/NJk9rkI8zI

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        3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Hundreds of black-clad protesters have been placing bricks and other items on Junction Road outside Baptist University in Kowloon Tong. Riot police arrive but leave soon after http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/SADyhQ9TRH

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        4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Protesters at Chinese University have been building up their arsenal as they guard against any police dispersal operation. Bricks and petrol bombs have been left at different checkpoints on the campus http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/BYzZO58HBZ

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        5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Police have raised a tear gas warning banner at Fortune Plaza in Tai Po. Nearby, dozens of bottles containing unknown substances have been seized and are now guarded by officers http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

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        6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Large objects have been thrown from a footbridge onto the road leading to the Kowloon entrance of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel in Hung Hom. Three out of five lanes are blocked but traffic is passing through the other two lanes http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

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        7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: At the junction of Nathan Road and Waterloo Road in Yau Ma Tei, dozens of riot police officers have appeared and raised a blue flag, warning protesters to leave. They fire several projectiles, reportedly pepper ball rounds http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

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        8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: (1/3) A video circulating online shows a man apparently lying motionless on the ground as a group of people throw bricks at others dressed in black in Sheung Shui...

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        9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: (2/3) A spokesman for Prince of Wales Hospital says a 70-year-old man, who suffered a head injury and was in critical condition, was transferred to its neurosurgery department on Wednesday afternoon...

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        10. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: (3/3) A source says the man’s condition is “very bad” and may be fatal.

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        11. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Both sides of Hong Chong Road outside the Cross-Harbour Tunnel entrance are blocked by barricades. There is a long queue of vehicles on the southbound side http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

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        12. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          SCMP News Retweeted SCMP Hong Kong

          #LIVE: More than 20 protesters have been arrested on a side street near Queen’s Road Central http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1194593324243357697 …

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          Some protesters are arrested at a backalley near Queen's Road Central. Some are seen pinned down to the floor. One police officer warns them: "I told you to keep your head down." Video: SCMP/Chris Lau pic.twitter.com/gzdZ7CvAXG
          2 replies 3 retweets 7 likes
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        13. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Protesters have set fire to at least three toll booths of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel in Hung Hom. Staff quickly put out the fire http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

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        14. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: A police water cannon and armoured vehicle have arrived on Nathan Road in Mong Kok http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

          2 replies 8 retweets 4 likes
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        15. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: The High Court has dismissed an urgent bid to bar “unauthorised” police entry into Chinese University http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtests

          4 replies 10 retweets 9 likes
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        16. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Protesters have set the Sha Tin Law Courts building on fire http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/7bS6Lu6hOk

          4 replies 23 retweets 19 likes
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        17. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Nov 13
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          #LIVE: Protesters have built two “checkpoints” at Chinese University to have a clear view of police action http://sc.mp/k5fad  #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/yPgmYtskPY

          1 reply 9 retweets 13 likes
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