Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (with video)
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     Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at a media session at Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital this afternoon (February 26):

Reporter: Mr Leung, is Hong Kong still a safe place for journalists?

Chief Executive: Hong Kong is a safe place for everyone and should be a safe place for everyone in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is also a law-abiding city and that's why we strongly condemn this savage act on Mr Kevin Lau this morning.

(Please also refer to the Chinese portion of the transcript.)

Ends/Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Issued at HKT 18:47

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