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And as waters are expected to recede in the unesco city of venice italy as city Council Costs of historic tidal flooding and residents hope for some respite. And in tennis stuff and also the subprocess claims the biggest title so far the a. T. P. Finals of london the greek fighting back to beat dominic team in 3 thrilling sets the 21 year old becoming the youngest winner of the tournament since 2001. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us a standoff at the Polytechnic University in hong kong is continuing at this hour after students barricaded themselves inside during antigovernment protests now some debt. Pursuits attempted to flee but police appeared to trap them inside the university by firing tear gas and rubber bullets on those who attempted to leave up to 800 protesters gathered on the campus some of them carrying homemade weapons petrol bombs and bows and arrows Police Threaten to use live ammunition if they failed to disk arm themselves. For the very latest lets go live
Around 6 months ago show no signs of dying down a days long standoff at Hong Kong Polytechnic University has led the u. S. Senate to pass a bill aimed at censuring beijing the new hong kong human rights bill has infuriated china which accuses the u. S. Of ignoring protests or violence neither sites looks like backing down so how will this ends i will be speaking with our guest shortly but 1st sarah clarke reports on the standoff between police and students who are refusing to leave a university campus. In a city rocked by violence and months of protests everyday life is carrying on. Primary and secondary schools have resumed classes after being closed for more than a week some major roads have also reopened but traffic is still congested and some raw lines remain blocked at Polytechnic University in Central California up to 100 protesters are refusing to leave. Riot police have surrounded the campus ready to bike arrests if any demonstrators try to skype. All. Of this. On tuesday aroun
Some relief. And in tennis stephanus its a pos as proud as the a. T. P. Finals in london want to look at the tennis worlds new 21 year old one. I brought in thomas great to have you with us the standoff at a University Campus in hong kong continues after students barricaded themselves inside during antigovernment protest now the events are unfolding in the very heart of hong kong at the Polytechnic University there are some students attempting to flee but police trapped them inside by firing on them with tear gas and rubber bullets about 800. 00 protesters gathering on that campus some of them carrying homemade weapons including petrol bombs Police Threaten to use live ammunition if they fail to lay down their weapons. For the very latest lets go live now to our correspondent on the ground charlotte also till our charlotte whats the latest where you are. Crying this is without doubt one of the most highly charged 24 hours of this 5 month protest movement so far now what im standing is