Tens of thousands are rallying in Hong Kong to protest a decision to limit political reform.
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A woman pinned a yellow ribbon, a symbol of the "Occupy Central" movement, on a child as they attended a candlelight vigil today.
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Pro-democracy demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong for another day of protests.
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Two young student pro-democracy demonstrators slept outside Hong Kong's central government offices on the fourth day of the protests.
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Pro-democracy demonstrators chanted slogans as they gathered today in Hong Kong.
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Student leader Joshua Wong addressed the pro-democracy crowds in front of the Hong Kong government offices on the third day of the mass civil disobedience campaign.
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Student protesters slept on the streets Wednesday in Hong Kong.
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Protestors waved their cell phones in the air in the streets outside the Hong Kong Government Complex Sunday night.
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Police stood guard next to pro-democracy demonstrators near the Hong Kong government headquarters, on the third day of the mass civil disobedience campaign.
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Thousands of pro democracy supporters remained in the streets of Hong Kong for another day of protests.
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Protestors are unhappy with Chinese government's plans to vet candidates in Hong Kong's 2017 elections.
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On Saturday, protestors used a blanket of umbrellas to protect themselves as police fired tear gas.
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Pro-democracy demonstrators were sprayed with pepper spray during clashes with police officers.
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People dispersed after police fired tear gas.
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Hong Kong police prepared to unleash tear gas upon pro-democracy protestors Sunday, the first day of the mass civil disobedience campaign.
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“Police will strive to maintain social order, including ensuring smooth traffic and ensuring the public safety,’’ said Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, who is deeply unpopular.
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A pro-democracy protestor donned a gas mask as he joined others in blocking the main highway through Admiralty, next to the Hong Kong government's headquarters in the downtown district.
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Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators surrounded central government offices and blocked major streets in Hong Kong on Sunday.
Source: http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2014/10/01/let-china-know-world-watching-hong-kong-protests/DyCxxwqUcWVmPOnOmau7zL/picture.html?p1=Article_Gallery, 2014/10/01