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Blocking the street?
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Who is blocking the street? |
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A Swiss Falun Gong practitioner, Erich Bachmann, who was forcefully dragged into
a police van said loudly that Hong Kong supports the Chinese government's
persecution (Taken by Qu Minjie).
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At 8:30 a.m., 16 Falun Gong practitioners, including 4 from Switzerland, sit and
practice outside the front door of the Chinese Liaison Office to protest Jiang's
new order to shoot Falun Gong practitioners (Taken by Zhong Yiyu) (Reuters)
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1:00 p.m., several female police officers covered one female practitioner's
eyes, closed her mouth, and forcefully dragged her into a police van. At that
time, Swiss practitioners were practicing meditation. (Reuters) Hong Kong Falun
Dafa Association provided photos showing Hong Kong police forcefully carrying
the practitioners away.
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Police
dispatched many female officers to carry the practitioners.
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At
9:00 p.m., female police escort Falun Gong practitioners to their living
quarters to pick up their IDs (Taken by Zhuo Yongqiang).
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Sixteen Falun Gong practitioners were sitting in outside China Liaison's Office
(red arrow) yesterday morning refusing to move to the regular practice site (red
rectangle).