HONG KONGBustling Hong Kong Thursday fell silent and business ground to a halt in a three-minute tribute to eight residents killed in a tour bus hijacking in Manila, as locals and Chinese authorities demanded answers for the tragedy. The bodies were flown home on Wednesday night amid mounting outrage over blunders by Philippine police in resolving the crisis that involved a disgraced ex-policeman holding a group of Hong Kong tourists hostage for 12 hours on Monday. The victims' ages ranged from...
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