Hong Kong Students March for Democracy

Striking students are marching through Hong Kong as part of a week-long effort to demand China allow free elections in 2017. Thousands of university students are staying away from classes all week to take part in the pro-democracy campaign. On Wednesday, at least 300 students set out on a march that will take them through the city's central business district. Activists have threatened to take over the district if Beijing does not meet their demands. On Tuesday, about a dozen...

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