that will determine whether left wing president evo maher as will be given an unprecedented 4th term in office. by manuscripts mckinnon thanks so much for joining us protesters in hong kong are defying police and recent attacks on pro-democracy activists to attend an authorized march police and protesters clashed when officers charged at protesters and fired tear gas and water cannon a protest as have steps to barricades and the demonstrations all pushing for more democratic freedom in the semi autonomous chinese territory tensions are high off to a prominent rally organizer and an activist handing out flyers were brutally attacked earlier in the week. and for the very latest we're going to cross to d.w.