Hong Kong police fire tear gas, water cannon to clear tourist district protesters
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Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of protesters, many wearing banned face masks, who had converged on the Kowloon harbor-front hotel district on Sunday to denounce perceived police brutality during months of unrest.