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US president Donald Trump says he has asked his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to consider the release of Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon who was found guilty on all three charges in his national security trial on Monday, convictions that rights groups denounced as the death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub. SOUNDBITE
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