Scuffles Erupt in Hong Kong as Hundreds Break Down Protest Barriers
![Pro-democracy demonstrators build a barricade on the main road in the occupied areas outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, Oct. 13, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ef37306f-5a6b-4aa8-8452-a99ff180f4b0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pro-democracy demonstrators build a barricade on the main road in the occupied areas outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, Oct. 13, 2014.
![An angry crowd charged barricades used by pro-democracy protesters to occupy part of downtown Hong Kong, as a standoff with authorities dragged into a third week, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f48317a4-4d2e-4a02-8a0c-61504cdd29d6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An angry crowd charged barricades used by pro-democracy protesters to occupy part of downtown Hong Kong, as a standoff with authorities dragged into a third week, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.
![A crane removes barricades from the main protest site in the Admiralty district, near the government headquarters, in Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/78234cf0-f740-43dc-bd00-77e453d34df3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A crane removes barricades from the main protest site in the Admiralty district, near the government headquarters, in Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.
![People wearing protective masks remove the metal barricades that protesters set up to block off main roads near the heart of the city's financial district, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7e1fa629-ae60-4593-9f1b-96c05fc390fc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People wearing protective masks remove the metal barricades that protesters set up to block off main roads near the heart of the city's financial district, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.