HONG KONG, CHINA - AUGUST 24:  A riot police fires rubber bullet at protesters during an anti-government rally in Kowloon Bay district on August 24, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Pro-democracy protesters have continued rallies on the streets of Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill since 9 June as the city plunged into crisis after waves of demonstrations and several violent clashes. Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam apologized for introducing the bill and declared it "dead", however protesters have continued to draw large crowds with demands for Lam's resignation and completely withdraw the bill. (Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)
Hong Kong protests take violent turn
Police drew their guns as protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs during one of the most violent nights Hong Kong has seen over 12 consecutive weekends of protests.
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HONG KONG, CHINA - AUGUST 24:  A riot police fires rubber bullet at protesters during an anti-government rally in Kowloon Bay district on August 24, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Pro-democracy protesters have continued rallies on the streets of Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill since 9 June as the city plunged into crisis after waves of demonstrations and several violent clashes. Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam apologized for introducing the bill and declared it "dead", however protesters have continued to draw large crowds with demands for Lam's resignation and completely withdraw the bill. (Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)
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HONG KONG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 24: Barnabus Fung (2nd R) and Patrick Nip Tak-kuen (2nd L) empty a ballot box to count votes at a polling station on November 24, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong held its district council election on Sunday as anti-government protests continue into a sixth month, with demands for an independent inquiry into police brutality, the retraction of the word "riot" to describe the rallies, and genuine universal suffrage. (Photo by Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images)
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A man walks past debris littering the entrance at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus in the Hung Hom district of Hong Kong on November 27, 2019, over a week after police surrounded the building while protesters were still barricaded inside. - Teams at one of Hong Kong's top universities picked through the chaotic aftermath of a violent occupation by protesters for a second day on November 27 as the school searches for elusive holdouts -- and a way forward for a devastated institution. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Police officers cordon off an area where pro-democracy protesters were shots by a policeman in Hong Kong on November 11, 2019. - A Hong Kong police officer shot at masked protesters -- hitting at least one in the torso -- during clashes broadcast live on Facebook, as the city's rush hour was interrupted by protests. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Pedestrians prepare to cross a road in the popular shopping district of Causeway Bay in Hong Kong on October 30, 2019, a day before the citys third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures are released. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Anti-extradition protesters move barricades on a street outside the Legislative Council Complex ahead of the annual flag raising ceremony of 22nd anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China on July 1, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong have organized rallies over the past weeks, calling for the withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill, the resignation of the territory's chief executive Carrie Lam, an investigation into police brutality, and drop riot charges against peaceful protesters. (Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)
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