Hong Kong observed three minutes of silence at midday Thursday, beginning a period of official mourning for the victims of the city's worst maritime tragedy in decades. People across the city dressed in black, flags flew at half mast, and schools and government offices halted activity to mourn the 38 people killed Monday in the ferry collision. Hong Kong's chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, led other senior officials in a somber memorial service outside government headquarters, while ...
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