Last year saying its getting ready to return them on monday. Well we begin in hong kong continuing our coverage of whats happening there has been a new surge in violence as but hes attempted to clear at the end to the Polytechnic University campus which protesters had barricaded themselves into the demonstrators have set fire to the main entrance of the building in order to stop police from entering the have already been barricades erected to prevent. Hong kongs police had warned that they would fire live rounds of protest as it did not stop using lethal weapons against them. Joins us live now on the line from hong kong and of course that was the fear from this recent upsurge in violence that police had threatened to use live bullets against the demonstrators in response to the fire bombs in the bows and arrows that was being thrown their way what information are you getting about the situation at the campus now. Well apologies for that well try and get real mcbride reestablished he is
Well see how doctors in the democratic republic of congo are convincing reclusive and reluctant villages to get vaccinated against ebola. Police in hong kong have stormed a University Campus held by protesters after an all night standoff this is what it looks like as riot officers moved in not long before dawn with fires raging inside and outside the University Buildings earlier some protesters held petrol bombs and even shot arrows at officers who fired back with tear gas and water cannon at one stage police warned that they would use live bullets lets get the latest now with sarah clarke whos in hong kong for a sour we saw some pretty dramatic scenes in just a few hours ago is now morning tell us about the situation at that campus. Well its not just. This morning here at the university where those files of the University Campus were set ablaze of a not the place did move in a couple of hours ago and as you saw from those pictures it was quite dramatic scene certainly after its escala
Presidency after a nationalist campaign promising to crush what he calls religious extremists and fasten your seat belts for get a look at the jet powered car its design is hope will smash the land speed record. Thank you for joining us police in hong kong have stormed a University Campus held by protesters after an all night standoff this is what it looks like as riot officers move in not long before dawn with fires raging inside and outside the University Buildings early as some protesters held petrol bombs and even shot ours at officers who fired back with gas and water cannon at one stage police warned that they would use live bullets lets get the latest from sour oclock whos in hong kong outside that University Campus its now monday morning sour we saw some pretty dramatic scenes just a few hours ago bring us up to speed with the situation where you are. We have had some extraordinary scenes here at the Polytechnic University which is in the very busy part of hong kong its in Calh
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Worst massacre carried out by colombias func rebels are being buried 17 years later. Sorry Hong Kongs High Court has ruled an emergency law which banned facemasks one by prodemocracy protesters is in fact unconstitutional might remember chief executive carol im sure introduced the ban back in october trying to stem all of that violence weve seen i think is that dates back to British Colonial era law and the court has now ruled it incompatible with todays basic law the ban on face masks really only inflame the situation there was an escalation in protests and violence and destruction most recently monday riot police surrounded the University Campus after the protesters who were holed up inside 3 petrol bombs and shot arrows at them and in just the past few hours police have started to arrest a number of. Protesters there were also trying to leave that campus so well get an update from rob mcbride in hong kong in just a moment but we want to start with sara clarks reports on how the stan