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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1992

COMMENTING ON THREATENING CALLS MADE TO THE POLICE, THE COMMISSIONER SAID THESE CALLS WOULD HAVE NO IMPACT ON POLICE OFFICERS.

"ANYONE WHO WANTS TO COMMIT CRIME WOULD HAVE ΤΟ FACE ONE OF THE WORLD'S FINEST POLICE FORCES. THESE CALLS DO NOT BOTHER ALL HE SAID.

EARLIER, THE "THANK YOU" CARDS WERE PRESENTED BY FOUR

ΤΑΙ PO REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE

SECONDARY SCHOOL, HEADED THE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, MR POON CHUN-KAU, DURING A CEREMONY AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS.

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STUDENT BY THE WANCHAI

OF THE CARDS, 29 WERE FROM THE 29 CLASSES OF THE SCHOOL WHILE THE REMAINING ONE FROM TEACHERS AND STAFF FROM THE SCHOOL.

WHILE EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TOWARDS THE COMMENDABLE EFFORTS OF THE POLICE OFFICERS INVOLVED AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, THE ALSO CONTAIN GET-WELL-SOON WISHES TO ALL THE INJURED OFFICERS.

PRESENTED

IN RETURN, THE COMMISSIONER REPRESENTATIVES A FORCE PLAQUE AS A TOKEN OF THANKS.

CARDS

THE

SCHOOL

"1 AM DEEPLY MOVED BY THE SUPPORT. THIS GESTURE IS BECAUSE WITHOUT THE SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC, WE CAN NOT BE AS AS WE ARE NOW IN COMBATING CRIMES.

ENCOURAGING EFFECTIVE

WITH THE FACE UP,

"CRIMINALS ARE GROWINGLY VIOLENT AND VICIOUS BUT SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY, THE POLICE FORCE IS DETERMINED TO TO ACCEPT AND TO WIN OVER CHALLENGES POSED BY THEM," MR LI SAID.

WOMEN VULNERABLE TO AIDS INFECTION

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AIDS CONCERNS EVERYBODY FOR ITS VIRUS (HIV) AFFECTS THOSE WHO PRACTISE AND THOSE WHO ARE NOT PRACTISING HIGH-RISK BEHAVIOUR.

THE

CHAIRMAN OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON AIDS, DR SH LEE, WHEN ADDRESSING THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE AIDS EDUCATION EXHIBITION POINTED OUT THAT SOME 13 MILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE HAD ALREADY BEEN AFFECTED BY HIV AND SOME 1.7 MILLION PEOPLE HAD BECOME AIDS PATIENTS.

"THEY INCLUDE NOT ONLY MEN BUT WOMEN, NOT JUST ADULTS BUT ALSO

CHILDREN.

"HIV AFFECTS PEOPLE WHO PRACTISE UNSAFE SEX AND INTRAVENOUS DRUG USE.

HIGH-RISK

BEHAVIOUR LIKE

"WE SHOULD, HOWEVER, NOT FORGET THAT HIV/AIDS ALSO AFFECTS THOSE WHO ARE NOT PRACTISING HIGH-RISK BEHAVIOUR, LIKE THE HEMOPHILIAC, THE WOMEN WHO WERE INFECTED THROUGH THE HUSBAND, AND THE CHILDREN FROM THEIR INFECTED MOTHERS," DR LEE SAID.

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