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World Service,26 Nov 2019,53 mins

Hong Kong leader: 'maintain relative calm and peace'

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In her first public appearance since local elections in Hong Kong handed a sweeping victory to pro-democracy candidates, Carrie Lam, has acknowledged that the vote had a wider political dimension. A World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) committee has recommended that Russia be given a four-year ban from international sporting competition for falsifying laboratory data. Burglars have stolen three diamond jewellery sets from one of Europe's largest treasure collections - the Dresden Green Vault in eastern Germany.

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