HONG KONG --- Hong Kong police said that students accounted for 29% of nearly 1,600 people detained in pro-democracy protests since June and urged young people to take the "straight and narrow path" as more major rallies are planned this weekend. Police public relations chief Tse Chun-chung said Friday that 207 high school and university students were detained this month alone despite the resumption of classes after the summer holiday, compared to 257 over the June-August period. He said there was a rise in teenagers participating in violent crimes, with some already charged in court. This included a 16-year-old charged with arson, which carries possible a life impris...
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