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alp227

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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 03:33 AM Aug 2012

Hong Kong court orders eviction of Occupy protesters

Source: BBC

A Hong Kong court has approved the eviction of the last few protesters of the anti-capitalist Occupy movement in the city's financial district.

The protesters have to leave the area near HSBC bank by 27 August, where they have been since October.

HSBC on 16 July had asked a court to evict the protesters, saying it intends to use the area for community events.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-19240595

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Hong Kong court orders eviction of Occupy protesters (Original Post) alp227 Aug 2012 OP
Funny how wanting oversight makes one "anti-capitalist." n/t malthaussen Aug 2012 #1
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