A file picture of Liu Xiaobo and his wife Liu Xia taken before his imprisonment. Photo: AFP
A file picture of Liu Xiaobo and his wife Liu Xia taken before his imprisonment. Photo: AFP
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Liu Xiaobo reunited with family outside jail for first time in 8 years, says friend

Wife and brother visited Nobel Peace Prize winner in hospital, close friend says, as US politicians call for him to be treated for terminal liver cancer in the United States

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Stuart Lau and Mimi Lau

Updated: 2:18am, 28 Jun, 2017

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A file picture of Liu Xiaobo and his wife Liu Xia taken before his imprisonment. Photo: AFP
A file picture of Liu Xiaobo and his wife Liu Xia taken before his imprisonment. Photo: AFP
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