- Title: Hong Kong police use tear gas to try to disperse protests
- Date: 31st August 2019
- Summary: HONG KONG, CHINA (AUGUST 31, 2019) (REUTERS) PROTESTERS RUNNING AWAY FROM TEARGAS POLICE FIRING TEARGAS FROM ROOF PROTESTERS RUNNING AWAY FROM TEARGAS POLICE FIRING HIGH PRESSURED WATER FROM POLICE STATION
- Embargoed: 14th September 2019 10:47
- Keywords: Hong Kong protest teargas police protesters
- Location: HONG KONG, CHINA
- City: HONG KONG, CHINA
- Country: Hong Kong
- Topics: Crime/Law/Justice,Editors' Choice
- Reuters ID: LVA001AUJR4UF
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Police fired teargas and using chemical water to disperse protesters on Saturday (August 31) as another weekend protest in Hong Kong once again turned violence.
Thousands marched in a meandering tour of downtown Hong Kong on Saturday in the pouring rain, the latest in a series of pro-democracy protests that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into its worst political crisis in decades.
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