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        Hong Kong's Annual Pride Parade Draws Thousands
    More than 10,000 people showed up to this year's Pride Parade in Hong Kong. 
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Hong Kong's Annual Pride Parade Draws Thousands

More than 10,000 people showed up to this year's Pride Parade in Hong Kong.

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