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Hong Kong protest: police fire rounds of tear gas at protesters trying to leave campus – live

Police pulled back after attempted dawn raid on Polytechnic University was met with fire

There are reports that hundreds of Poly U students are trying to leave the university, as police attempt to stop them, firing tear gas at protesters. In some videos, there is what sounds like gunfire in the background, with Reuters reporting that “riot police open fire”.

Hundreds of Poly U students try to make a break for it and get down Science Museum Rd as riot police open fire #HK #StandwithHK #HongKongProtests pic.twitter.com/A3B46OgXCr

Police fire rounds and rounds of tear gas again at every exit they try to leave. The protesters are forced to trap in PolyU. #antielab #hongkongprotests pic.twitter.com/3BJv1QoV0O

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