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Hong Kong arrest pro-democracy media tycoon, Jimmy Lai

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His is being held under the controversial national security law

He.is being held under the controversial national security law.

We're live in Hong Kong as Jimmy Lai and at least six other people are detained. He is thought to be the most high profile person to be arrested so far under the new national security law. act.

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