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Bulldozers work to repair a railway bridge near Sant-Agata sul Santrrno damaged in the floods which struck Italy's Emilia Romagna region, described as the worst the country has seen in a century. Violent downpours earlier this week killed 14 people, transforming streets in cities and towns across the northeast of Italy into rivers. IMAGES
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Brooklyn Nets leave their hotel in Shanghai via bus and head for their exhibition match. IMAGES
The NBA is "not apologising" for a tweet from a Houston Rockets executive supporting Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, the organisation's commissioner said Tuesday, despite a backlash in China. SOUNDBITE
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the association has a long-held value of supporting freedom of expression, after a tweet from a Houston Rockets executive sparked a backlash in China. SOUNDBITE
A spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry says those engage with China must "understand the Chinese people". China on Tuesday scrapped plans to air NBA exhibition games as the league faced an escalating punishment campaign in the lucrative Chinese market ignited by an American basketball executive's pro-democracy tweet. SOUNDBITE
A police station has been damaged after a protest in the residential district of Tseung Kwan O in Hong Kong. IMAGES
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