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Hong Kong policeman stabbed in ‘lone wolf’ attack, says security chief

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Hong Kong policeman stabbed in 'lone wolf' attack, says security chief

A Hong Kong police officer is in critical condition after being stabbed in the back in what Hong Kong Security Chief Chris Tang called a "lone wolf" attack. The attacker died in hospital after stabbing himself in the chest following the attack. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.

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