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Police in Hong Kong arrest hundreds protesting new security laws

Riot police detain a man and display a flag warning people they may be committing an offence under a new national security law during a protest in Hong Kong

Riot police detain a man and display a flag warning people they may be committing an offence under a new national security law during a protest in Hong Kong Source: Getty Images

Police in Hong Kong have arrested hundreds of protesters who oppose the imposition of China's new security legislation.


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By Stephanie Corsetti

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Police in Hong Kong have arrested hundreds of protesters who oppose the imposition of China's new security legislation.



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