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Stop ‘meddling’ in Hong Kong, China warns Britain 

4:08 am August 12, 2019

Beijing: China warned Britain to stop “meddling” in Hong Kong, after a top British official called the international financial hub’s leader to voice concern about protests that have rocked the city for two months. The pro-democracy protests, which are partly fuelled by widespread anger at an erosion of liberties in Hong Kong, have become the […]

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Birmingham: Despite legal right, Sikh man detained by police for carrying religious dagger

Birmingham: Despite legal right, Sikh man detained by police for carrying religious dagger

5:40 pm August 10, 2019

London: A Sikh man has been detained in the UK for carrying kirpan, despite having legal right to carry the religious dagger, which is an article of faith for the Sikhs, according to a media report. The incident took place on Friday on Bull Street in Birmingham and was uploaded to various social media pages. […]

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