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Pro-democracy protests turn violent as Hong Kong airport cancels flights again | ABC News

Protesters, angry that their demands aren’t being met, blockaded entryways with luggage carts and targeted airport officials and police, at one point even detaining a…

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Pro-democracy protests spread in Hong Kong l ABC News

Some of the biggest pro-democracy protests yet are spreading throughout the city as reports emerge that one protester was shot amid the chaos. READ MORE:…

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Pro-democracy protesters, police clash in Hong Kong | ABC News

The weekend clashes came amid fears that more violent protests could grow as China prepares to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the…

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Students square off against police in Hong Kong l ABC News

Schools across the territory are closed as police and pro-democracy protesters clash. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2qfzREK #ABCNews #HongKong #HongKongProtest #HongKongPolyU #CarrieLam #HK source

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Inside Hong Kong’s Apple Daily newspaper as China clamps down on press freedom

ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy tabloid, which has come under fire as China asserts its dominance in the region, and continues…

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Russia cracks down on Putin’s opposition

ABC News’ Patrick Reevell reports on Russia’s efforts to silence pro-democracy efforts, keeping a tight grip on supporters of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny. source

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