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Now playing Next no comment Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon released on bail Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai was released on bail over a day after he and other critics of China were rounded up by police as part of a widening crackdown on dissent. 12/08/2020
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