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'We Are Just Stuck at This Moment': Weariness Mounts for Hong Kong Protesters Ahead of Planned Clearing
City authorities are preparing to clear sections of the protest zones and remove roadblocks that have enclosed demonstration areas for more than seven weeks.
While Protesters and Officials Talk, Hong Kong's Leader Believes the City Is Too Poor for Direct Elections
Students mounted a constitutional critique of the government's acceptance of a plan limiting democracy a day after the city's leader insisted poor voters would dominate free elections.
Video Shows Police Tearing Down Protester Barricades in Hong Kong
Clearance operations in encampments have raised tensions between protesters and police over the past week, with demonstrators erecting obstacles and retaking areas whenever possible.
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Won't Resign Despite Massive Protests, as China Issues Ominous Warning
Student leaders had vowed to occupy government buildings if CY Leung did not resign by midnight, but the embattled official reaffirmed his determination to remain in power.
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