Hong Kong police clear barricades in densely populated area of Mong Kok
October 16, 2014 at 18:09 PM EDT
HONG KONG, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Scores of Hong Kong police removed barricades early on Friday erected by pro-democracy protesters around the bustling area of Mong Kok, across the harbour from the main demonstration area next to government offices, a Reuters witness said.
