Hong Kong police widen questioning of relatives of wanted activists


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HONG KONG, July 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong national security police on Thursday questioned the brother of exiled former lawmaker Dennis Kwok, media reported, weeks after police issued an arrest warrant and a HK$1 million bounty for the pro-democracy politician. Police on July 3 issued arrest warrants for eight overseas-based activists for national security offences, including foreign collusion and incitement to secession, and posted bounties for information leading to their arrest. The warrants, and a vow by the city's chief executive that the eight would be "pursued for life", were the latest actions aimed at stamping out dissent in the...