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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai among five democracy activists jailed
Hong Kong: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was jailed for 12 months on Friday along with four other veteran democracy activists for helping to lead one of the city's biggest-ever protests. Organisers say 1.7 million people - almost one quarter of Hong Kong's population - turned out for a huge rally that formed the backbone of demonstrations that wracked the city throughout 2019. Lai was among nine of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy campaigners found guilty of organising and participating in the rally. Many of them have spent decades advocating non-violence in their ultimately fruitless campaign for universal suffrage. Lai, 73, was sentenced to 12 months in prison while four other camp

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