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Hong Kong police arrest veteran journalist over 'seditious material'

Journalism school consultant Allan Au detained in dawn raid

Allan Au had spent more than a decade working for public broadcaster RTHK and hosted a current affairs show (Captured image from Allan Au's Facebook page)   © Allan Au
PAK YIU, Nikkei staff writer | Hong Kong

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's national security police on Monday arrested veteran journalist Allan Au for allegedly producing and publishing seditious material, a police source said, drawing criticism from press freedom groups.

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