CE to proceed on leave
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     The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, will be away from Hong Kong on vacation from tomorrow evening (February 7) to February 17.

     During Mr Leung's absence from Hong Kong, the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, will be Acting Chief Executive.

Ends/Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Issued at HKT 16:00

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