Protesters clash with police in Hong Kong at the same subway station where they were attacked and beaten a month ago
The police began what they called a"dispersal operation, using minimum force" following the commemoration of a violent attack by masked assailants on supporters of the anti-government movement.
Hong Kong riot police faced off briefly with protesters occupying a suburban train station on Wednesday evening following the commemoration of a violent attack there by masked assailants on supporters of the anti-government movement. Police with riot shields faced off at the station entrance against a group of remaining protesters, who sprayed a firehose and spread soap on the floor to slow a police approach, while piling up trash bins, a wheelchair and umbrellas in a makeshift blockade.
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