Hong Kong: pro-democracy press boss Jimmy Lai released on bail
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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, arrested Monday during a police operation in the name of a security law imposed by China, was released Tuesday evening, noted an AFP journalist.
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Read moreMr. Lai, whose pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily is very popular in Hong Kong, emerged free from a Hong Kong police station around midnight (4:00 p.m. UT), amid a crowd of supporters who hailed his victory.
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