Police officer mobbed by crowd pulls gun on protesters amid violent clashes at Hong Kong airport - follow LIVE
More details are emerging about one of the two men being held by pro-democracy protesters inside the airport.Protesters tied one man's wrists with plastic strips and poured water over his head.Sally Tong, an 18-year-old protester, said they needed to keep holding him as evidence that mainland Chinese authorities are in Hong Kong to monitor the demonstrations."We want to keep him here and investigate," Ms Tong said.
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