Tens of thousands march in H.K. to renew political demands

Tens of thousands march in H.K. to renew political demands

HONG KONG - Supporters of full democracy in Hong Kong stage a protest march on New Year's Day on Jan. 1 to vent their anger after the government ignored their demands for political reform. ''Power to the people,'' shouted the protesters as they marched through busy streets from the Causeway Bay shopping district toward the government headquarters in Central.

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