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and nurses flew a total of 383 hours in 493 operations. The GFS also flew 5 480 government officers and official visitors in the course of their duties or programmes.

After the devastating earthquake in Sichuan on May 12, 2008, the GFS sent a rescue team and a helicopter to Sichuan to carry out search and rescue operations. The GFS took part in 26 operations in which 96 casualties were brought to safety and 84 ground support personnel were dispatched to the disaster area.

Websites

Security Bureau: www.sb.gov.hk (links to Disciplined Services) Independent Commission Against Corruption: www.icac.org.hk Commissioner on Interception of Communications and Surveillance: www.sciocs.gov.hk

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