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Hong Kong police mull putting 2,000 officers on city’s streets as protest anniversary looms



Hong Kong police are planning to deploy more than 2,000 officers around the city, with most in the two busiest shopping districts, after activists appealed online for people to join “gatherings” to commemorate the second anniversary of the 2019 anti-government protests, force insiders said.One source said about 1,000 officers would be placed on Hong Kong Island as authorities brace for potential trouble around Causeway Bay, with online posts calling on people to take to the streets at 7pm on…



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