Thousands of teachers takes to the streets in Hong Kong as the city prepares for a weekend of chaos amid fears Beijing will launch a Tiananmen-style crackdown
Over a thousand Hong Kong school teachers braved thunderstorms on Saturday to start a weekend of anti-government demonstrations that some activists fear could see tougher police tactics on the city's streets.
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