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HONG KONG: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and two pro-democracy activists pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of participating in an illegal march during mass anti-government protests in 2019.The plea of guilty to joining the citywide unlawful protest on Aug. 31 that year comes a week after Lai and six more activists were found guilty in a separate court case over unauthorised assembly.The other activists who pleaded guilty were Lee Cheuk-yan and Yeung Sum.“I plead guilty, but I’ve done no wrong in affirming the rights of people to peaceful procession and I believe history will absolve me,“ Lee said.Sentences in both cases are to be handed down later. The maximum possible punishment is

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