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HONG KONG, THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL (WHERE HE WOULD CLEARLY LIKE TO RE-NEGOTIATE THE AGREEMENT, BUT ACCEPTS THE NEED TO ESTABLISH THE COURT WELL BEFORE 1997) AND THE PACE OF LOCALISATION.

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