Police yesterday rolled out a system using cards for mentally disabled people so that officers can identify them in advance, after the force made a blunder in handling an autistic suspect last year.
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![Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14]( "Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14")
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![Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14]( "Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14")
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![Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14]( "Yvonne Lui Lai-kwan (centre) who has two children with Chinese Estates chairman and chief executive Joseph Lau Luen-hung, appears at a court in Macau. The head of Chinese Estates Holdings, Joseph Lau, and Hong Kong businessman Steven Lo have both been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being convicted by a Macau court of corruption. 14MAR14")
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Tourists walk on the 100-meter-long and 1.6-meter-wide glass skywalk on the cliff of Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie city, central China's Hunan province. Photo: Imaginechina
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