HONG KONG (AP) - Police defended their use of tear gas and other methods to control the pro-democracy protests that have paralyzed Hong Kong's financial district, and appealed Monday for an end to the unprecedented acts of civil disobedience.
Police Defend Handling Of Protests In Hong Kong
LOUISE WATT, Associated Press, El Paso Times
Mon, 09/29/2014 - 8:55am
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