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Hong Kong Police Arrest Protesters

No End in Sight

And use pepper spray in new clashes.

Hong Kong police arrested three men following new clashes with protesters in the Mong Kok district early Thursday. TV footage showed police officers using pepper spray on dozens of pro-democracy protesters in the working-class neighborhood, in a confrontation that reportedly began when man used a camera flash to provoke an officer. A police spokesman confirmed that three men between ages 24 and 50 were arrested, including one who was taken to hospital with a head injury. The protests are in their sixth week, with no sign of resolution.

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