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WATCH: Pro-Democracy Protesters Demand President Donald Trump ‘Liberate’ Hong Kong

Emily Zanotti
WATCH: Pro-Democracy Protesters Demand President Donald Trump ‘Liberate’ Hong Kong
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Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday, according to Yahoo News, to deliver a message to the United States consulate: please help us “liberate” Hong Kong from the Chinese.

The American flag has appeared regularly as part of the massive demonstrations that have occupied Hong Kong’s streets since mid-June, and protesters have often suggested that an American-style democracy is what they want — in stark contrast to their Chinese-controlled government.

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