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Hong Kong copyright battle tests U.S. candidates' commitments to free speech

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imageThe copyright debate has brought back protesters of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Occupy MovementReuters

Earlier this week, the Hong Kong legislature resumed its debate on a new copyright amendment bill, which aims to strengthen protection in the digital environment. The debate abruptly adjourned on Thursday – for an unusual second time –...

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