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Hong Kong’s leader has ordered the establishment of an independent committee, chaired by a judge, to investigate the cause of the deadly fire in Tai Po, which has so far claimed 151 lives.
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Tuesday ahead of his weekly meeting with the city’s key…