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    The pro-democracy demonstrations that have lasted here for just over a month show no sign of coming to an end

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    — October 25, 2014

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    — October 23, 2014

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    — October 10, 2014

    Thousands of protesters returned to the streets to demand free elections in Hong Kong Friday

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    — October 7, 2014

    Former civil servant becomes Hong Kong’s only dedicated author of adult genre

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    — October 5, 2014

    Young people in Tin Shui Wai say they have been offered cash to stir up trouble at the Mong Kok protest site

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    — October 1, 2014

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