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Hong Kong Chief Executive warns against protests ahead of election reform talks

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Hong Kong student leader Lester Shum said he and other student leaders had been asked to report to police stations.
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HONG KONG'S leader warned on Tuesday against fresh pro-democracy protests before the next step in the city's contentious political reform process, as a new official report on the mass rallies sparked widespread anger.

The government will on Wednesday launch a second round...

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