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Hong Kong police fire teargas as China says it will not 'sit idly by'

Riot police is seen during an anti-extradition bill protest in Hong Kong on August 4.   © Reuters
| Hong Kong, Macao

HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Sunday after violent clashes a day earlier, and Beijing said it would not let the situation persist.

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