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WE DO NOT CHALLENGE CHINA'S SOVEREIGN RIGHT TO STATION CHINESE TROOPS IN THE SAR BUT WE VERY MUCH HOPE THAT THEY WILL TAKE HONG KONG'S SENSITIVITIES INTO ACCOUNT.

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MR MCLAREN MR GILLMORE

MR HENDRY, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR WALKER. RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

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