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Protesters, Police Clash in Hong Kong EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE DELHI THE HINDU 12 WORLD SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Protesters, police clash in Hong Kong Taliban launches attacks in This comes on the fifth anniversary of a decision by China to curtail democratic reforms Kunduz amid talks with U.S. Reuters HONG KONG Telegram app At least three civilians are killed and 41 wounded Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon on Sa­ to protect Reuters turday and pro­democracy KUNDUZ protesters threw petrol users’ identity Taliban forces attacked the bombs in the latest in a se­ northern Afghan city of Kun­ ries of chaotic clashes that Reuters duz on Saturday, setting off have plunged the Chinese­ Washington hours of gun battles, even as ruled city into its worst polit­ Telegram, a popular en­ U.S. negotiators move closer ical crisis in decades. crypted messaging app, to finalising a deal with the Police fired round after will allow users to cloak insurgents for the withdra­ round of tear gas and protes­ their telephone numbers wal of American troops from ters took cover behind um­ to safeguard Hong Kong the country. brellas between the local protesters against monitor­ Heavy fighting began in headquarters of China’s Peo­ ing by authorities, accord­ Kunduz after Taliban fight­ ple’s Liberation Army and ing to a person with direct ers attacked from several di­ the government. Protesters knowledge of the effort. rections early in the morn­ Battle-ready: Afghan security forces arriving in Kunduz also threw bricks dug up The update to Telegram, ing, forcing Afghan forces to during a fight against Taliban on Saturday. * AP from pathways at police. planned for release over rush in reinforcements to Protest numbers had the next few days, will al­ prevent the insurgents from gents were killed in ground Afghan President Ashraf dwindled by the early hours Burning issue: A protester throwing a bottle onto a burning barricade after clashing with police low protesters to prevent gaining control of the city. and air operations in three Ghani. of Sunday, with just a few at an anti­government rally in Hong Kong on Saturday. * GETTY IMAGES mainland Chinese and At least three civilians areas of Kunduz city and Taliban spokesman Zabi­ hundred demonstrators and Hong Kong authorities were killed and 41 wounded clearance operations were hullah Mujahid said in a some riot police visible. and green lasers at police take back Hong Kong now,” roads, came on the fifth anni­ from discovering their were taken to hospitals, said under way. tweet that Afghan forces lines. There were uncon­ said Evelyn, a 25­year­old as­ versary of a decision by Chi­ identities in the app’s large Ehsanullah Fazli, head of the An air strike in Zakhil area were under heavy pressure Fire bombs thrown firmed reports of an off­duty set manager, chanting “gang­ na to curtail democratic re­ group chats. public health department in killed 20 Taliban, including in different parts of the city. The water cannon unleashed policeman being wounded. ster” at police outside a sub­ forms and rule out universal Hong Kong Protesters, Kunduz city. two commanders, Afghan The fighting in Kunduz, blue­dyed water, to make it In the neighbouring Wan­ way station across the suffrage in Hong Kong. who take their cues from security officials said. Tali­ which the Taliban came easier for police to identify chai bar and restaurant dis­ harbour in Kowloon district. “The behaviours of the more than 100 groups on 36 insurgents killed ban spokesmen were not im­ close to capturing twice in protesters. Riot police then trict, police fought running Asked what she would do if radical protesters gravely Telegram, use encrypted Government officials in Kun­ mediately available to con­ recent years, came as expec­ marched on foot towards the battles with protesters, some authorities did not respond breach the public peace and apps like Telegram to mo­ duz and Kabul said the Tali­ firm the casualty figures. tations have grown that U.S. neighbouring Admiralty dis­ beating them with trunche­ to protesters’ demands, she pose a serious threat to the bilise swiftly through multi­ ban was seeking shelter in­ “Security forces are re­ and Taliban negotiators in trict, followed by 20 police ons, according to Reuters said: “Maybe I will leave safety of police officers on ple group chats, with less side homes and some of the pelling the Taliban attack on Doha were close to securing cars, where protesters had witnesses. Hong Kong. I absolutely can­ duty and members of the pu­ risk of police infiltration, fighters had entered the some parts of Kunduz city. an agreement that would see thrown fire bombs from There were several ar­ not live under Chinese rule.” blic at the scene,” the go­ an in­depth report pu­ main hospital in the city. Their top priority is to pro­ a timetable for the withdra­ flyovers, some landing close rests. “We have to keep prot­ The protests, which at one vernment said in a blished by Reuters earlier The Interior Ministry said tect the civilians,” said Sediq wal of thousands of U.S. to police. Others shone blue esting, we cannot let China point blocked three key statement. in August said. at least 36 Taliban insur­ Sediqqi, a spokesman for the troops. ELSEWHERE U.S. blacklists Iranian Pak. forms high­level panel to hold talks N. Korea objects to Pompeo’s tanker and its captain with Sikhs over girl’s conversion ‘rogue behaviour’ remark Reuters day. The comment was un­ Vessel was headed to Syria: Pompeo Press Trust of India girl’s advocate says she con­ The girl was sent to a shelter Seoul reasonable and provocative, Lahore verted and married of her home in Lahore on Friday A recent remark by U.S. Se­ Mr. Choe said, according to Agence France-Presse Union (EU) sanctions. Teh­ Under pressure, the govern­ own will. An FIR has been on the court’s order. cretary of State Mike Pom­ the news agency. “Pompeo Washington ran later denied it had made ment in Pakistan’s Punjab registered against six people The Punjab government peo about “North Korea’s has gone so far in his lan­ The U.S. has blacklisted the any promises about the province has constituted a in the case, Muhammad Ja­ has formed a high­level com­ rogue behaviour” will make guage and it made the open­ Iranian tanker Adrian Da- ship’s destination. “We have high­level committee to ne­ mil, Nankana City Police In­ mittee led by Punjab Law Mi­ talks more difficult, the ing of the expected working­ Ranil’s party failed the rya, saying that it had “relia­ reliable information that the gotiate with Sikhs angry over vestigation Officer said. nister Raja Basharat which North’s KCNA news agency level negotiations more diffi­ Tamil people: Sirisena ble information” the vessel tanker is under way and the abduction and forced has been sent to Nanakana on Saturday quoted its Vice­ cult,” he said. Mr. Choe also COLOMBO was transporting oil to Syria headed to Tartus, Syria,” conversion of a teenage girl 1 suspect arrested Sahib, some 80 km from La­ Foreign Minister Choe Son­ warned that North Korea’s Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Friday in defiance of wide­ranging U.S. Secretary of State Mike from the community. Police have arrested one of hore, to calm the situation. hui as saying. expectations of talks with accused Prime Minister Ranil sanctions on the regime of Pompeo tweeted on Friday. The girl’s family alleged the suspects named Arsalan, The panel will negotiate “We recognised that the U.S. are gradually disap­ Wickremesinghe’s party of Bashar al­Assad. The U.S. Department of that she was converted to Is­ a friend of the prime ac­ with a 30­member commit­ North Korea’s rogue beha­ pearing and the country is not doing enough to bring in Previously known as Treasury said the vessel was lam at gunpoint and forced cused Mohammad Hassan tee formed by Pakistan’s viour could not be ignored,” being pushed to re­examine a new Constitution to address Grace 1, the vessel was “blocked property” under to marry a Muslim boy. The who married the Sikh girl. Sikhs over the incident. Mr. Pompeo said on Tues­ all measures. the problems of Tamils. seized in July by British an anti­terrorist order, and “These gentlemen in the Royal Marines and held in “anyone providing support government wasted the last Gibraltar for six weeks on to the Adrian Darya 1 risks four years trying to bring in a suspicion it was delivering being sanctioned”. U.S. not involved in failed Iran rocket launch: Trump new Constitution. They failed oil for Tehran’s ally Damas­ The ship’s captain, Akhi­ the Tamil people...” he said at cus. The British territory re­ lesh Kumar, was also black­ a gathering in Jaffna. PTI leased the ship — despite listed under the order. Since President’s photo tweet raises concerns among experts that he may have revealed surveillance secrets U.S. protests — after it said it its release from Gibraltar, 9/11 plotter, 4 others to had received written assu­ the ship has been bouncing Agence France-Presse launch preparations for the have achieved, or that, so­ go on trial in 2021 rances from Iran that the around the Mediterranean, Washington Safir SLV Launch at Semnan mehow, U.S. intelligence was WASHINGTON vessel would not head for its every move followed U.S. President Donald Launch Site One in Iran,” Mr. able to get a closer shot of Alleged 9/11 plotter Khalid countries under European with intense speculation.
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