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09/07/2019 07:06 GMT: Hong Kong extradition bill "dead"

Hong Kong extradition bill "dead"

BBC World Service - Newsday, Hong Kong extradition bill "dead"

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says the controversial bill that would have allowed extradition to the Chinese mainland "is dead", but protesters say "not enough."

Today: as Italy continues to close it's ports to asylum seekers -- is it leading to the closure of reception centres too.

And we meet pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason, the next star from Britain's most musical family -- her brother played at cello at the Royal wedding between Harry and Meghan, now she is set to release her debut album.

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