Unrest In Hong Kong -- News Updates October 3, 2014

Violent Clashes Break Out In Hong Kong After Counter-Protesters Storm Sit-In -- The Guardian

About 1,000 people opposed to pro-democracy movement fight 100 demonstrators after Leung Chun-ying’s talks offer

Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong’s most famous and congested shopping districts on Friday, as supporters of Chinese rule stormed tents and ripped down banners belonging to pro-democracy protesters.

In the gritty, bustling district of Mongkok – considered one of the most crowded places on Earth with its high-rise apartment blocks packed closely together over neon lights, bars, restaurants and open-air markets – about 1,000 Beijing supporters clashed with about 100 protesters on Friday, spitting and throwing water bottles.

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Unrest In Hong Kong -- News Updates October 3, 2014

Hong Kong demonstrations: Violence returns to multiple protest sites – live -- The Guardian
Live: Hong Kong protests -- The Telegraph

Protest Camps in Hong Kong Come Under Assault -- NYT
Hong Kong clashes break out, protesters threaten to boycott talks -- Reuters
Hong Kong protests: activists scrap talks with government -- CBC/AP
Hong Kong protesters call off talks with government as anger rises -- The Telegraph
Violence in Hong Kong Spirals as Protesters Are Besieged by Foes -- Bloomberg
Pro-democracy and Beijing supporters scuffle in Hong Kong -- Deutsche Welle
Hong Kong protesters halt talks bid -- Independent.ie
Hong Kong protesters shelve crisis talks with government -- USA Today
Hong Kong Protesters Call Off Talks After Mobs Attack Their Camps -- NPR
Hong Kong protests: Student leaders postpone talks -- BBC
Protest group ditches talks with Hong Kong government; calls for more protest -- CNN
Hong Kong Protesters Besiege Government Building Before Talks -- Bloomberg Businessweek
For some Hong Kong residents, patience with protests wears thin -- Reuters