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Nov 25, 2014
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Hong Kong protests for democracy continue
People have been protesting rules established by China's leaders that would give them veto power over Hong Kong's first fully democratic election. The BBC's John Sudworth shares the latest.
Pro-democracy protesters carrying portraits of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying march to his residence in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
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People have been protesting rules established by China's leaders that would give them veto power over Hong Kong's first fully democratic election. The BBC's John Sudworth shares the latest.

A quick update to a story Take Two has covered - the democracy protests in Hong Kong that began in late September.

The authorities there have cleared one of three main pro-democracy camps in the city, tearing down barricades and detaining a number of protesters.

The camp has been occupied by the demonstrators for nearly two months.

They've been protesting rules established by China's leaders that would give them veto power over Hong Kong's first fully democratic election.

For a bit more, Take Two has the BBC's John Sudworth