Hong Kong Protesters Scrap Vote

The organizers of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest have canceled a vote on what the next steps should be in their month-long street occupation.  The vote was scrapped just hours before before it was due to begin. Following landmark Tuesday talks, Hong Kong authorities had offered to send a letter to China's cabinet relaying protesters' dismay at Beijing's decision to pre-approve candidates for the territory's 2017 election. The government also offered to hold...

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