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The M23's advance has thrown the future of the peace process into doubt and raised fears of a wider regional war.

Footage showed the fruit seller ducking between parked cars as the shooting unfolded and then wresting a gun from one of the assailant's hands.

An upbeat German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the talks had created the "chance for a real peace process" and praised the US for offering "substantial" security guarantees.

The ministry said Washington would use them for "logistical" operations, including "facilitating supply replenishment and routine personnel rotations."

Lai, a successful businessman, founded the Apple Daily tabloid that championed democracy in Hong Kong, which Britain returned to China in 1997.