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World Service,29 Dec 2021,49 mins

Hong Kong police raid independent news outlet

Newsday

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Police in Hong Kong have carried out a raid targeting Stand News - one of the last independent media organisations in the territory. The United States has recorded its highest ever level of daily coronavirus infections as it struggles to contain the Omicron variant. Following the ban on Russian human rights organisation International Memorial, today will see their sister organisation face charges in a Moscow court.

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