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HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- Hong Kong on Saturday marked the 33rd anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy movement in Beijing's Tiananmen Square as hard-line former security head John Lee prepares to take over as the region's new chief next month. The anniversary comes amid heightened security as China further tightens its grip on the city under its national security law after the disbandment last year of a prominent pro-democracy group. The group had been organizing yearly vigils since 1990 to remember the student-led 1989 incident and thousands of people in the city had gathered and lit candles at...
