<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/5440af34ecad04ca2c69013a-1200-924/hong-kong-police-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Hong Kong police"><p class="source"><span>AP Photo/Kin Cheung</span></p><p class="caption">Police officers staged a dawn raid on the encampment in Mong Kok, clearing out protestors while they slept.</p></img></div><p></p></div></div>Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong police cleared a pro-democracy protest site in the city's densely populated Mong Kok area early Friday, meeting no resistance as they removed barricades and tents.</p>
<p>The Mong Kok site -- which was nearly empty when police moved in -- has seen violent scuffles between demonstrators calling for full democracy in the southern Chinese city and opposition groups during almost three weeks of rallies.</p>
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Thousands Of Police Officers Are Cracking Down On Hong Kong's Democracy Protestors

AP Photo/Kin CheungPolice officers staged a dawn raid on the encampment in Mong Kok, clearing out protestors while they slept.Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong police cleared a pro-democracy protest site in the city's densely populated Mong Kok area early Friday, meeting no resistance as they removed barricades and tents. The Mong Kok site -- which was nearly empty when police moved in -- has seen violent scuffles between demonstrators calling for full democracy in the southern Chinese city and opposition groups during almost three weeks of rallies.

AP Photo/Kin CheungPolice officers staged a dawn raid on the encampment in Mong Kok, clearing out protestors while they slept. Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong police cleared a pro-democracy protest site in the city's densely populated Mong Kok area early Friday, meeting no resistance as they removed barricades and tents.

Thousands Of Police Officers Are Cracking Down On Hong Kong's Democracy Protestors

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