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Pro-democracy media magnate Jimmy Lai will plead not guilty to 'colluding with foreign forces' under Hong Kong's draconian national security law, court documents revealed on Monday, as a U.S.-based rights group called on the government to drop charges against 47 former lawmakers and activists for "subversion." Lai's plea was revealed at a case management hearing in Hong Kong on Monday. Six other former staff members -- former senior editors and columnists at his now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper -- said they would plead guilty. Lai's trial will have no jury, and will be held instead before a panel of three national...
