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Hong Kong protests: police fire teargas as thousands hold unauthorised rally

Armoured vehicles and water cannon deployed earlier to tackle protests amid China plans to force through security laws

Hong Kong police have fired teargas at crowds after thousands of people took to the streets in protest against Beijing’s extraordinary declaration it would impose national security laws on the semi-autonomous region.

The rally and march in the central business and shopping districts are unauthorised, and a brutal police response was widely feared.

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