Violence flares after protest march in Hong Kong

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Violence flares after protest march in Hong Kong
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Police fired chemical-laced blue water and tear gas at protesters who lobbed Molotov cocktails outside the Hong Kong government office complex Sunday

HONG KONG — , as violence flared anew after thousands of pro-democracy supporters marched through downtown in defiance of a police ban.

The march disrupted traffic, and many shops, including the Sogo department store in Causeway Bay, one of Hong Kong’s largest department stores, closed their doors. Protesters retreated but regrouped in the nearby Wan Chai neighborhood, setting a fire outside a subway station exit and on the streets. They fled again after riot police advanced.

Hong Kong’s government promised this month to withdraw the bill, which would have allowed some criminal suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial, but protesters have widened their demands to include direct elections for the city’s leaders and police accountability. poster="https://static.politico.com/67/12/762948b8478f9ad05fb7f5090d1c/1155968404-6076986837001-6076982723001-vs.jpg"Earlier Sunday, hundreds of protesters waved British flags, sang “God Save the Queen” and chanted “UK save Hong Kong” outside the British Consulate as they stepped up calls for international support for their campaign.

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