01-07-2019 17:00 via news.yahoo.com

Protesters Enter, Vandalize City Legislature: Hong Kong Update

(Bloomberg) -- Protesters flooded into Hong Kong’s legislative building Monday evening after smashing their way through entrances in a dramatic escalation of efforts to force the government to withdraw controversial extradition legislation.Demonstrators entered the Legislative Council after riot police ended an hours-long standoff and retreated, avoiding another violent confrontation for now. The protest, marring an otherwise peaceful march, came as embattled Hong Kong Chief Executive Carr
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