Protesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMPProtesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMP
Protesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMP
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Pepper spray and barricades used as new-town protesters try to storm Legco complex

Scenes of chaos as police use pepper spray to force back angry campaigners trying to force open the doors to Legco building

Jeffie LamTony Cheung
Jeffie Lam and Tony Cheung

Updated: 3:21pm, 20 Jun, 2018

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Protesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMPProtesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMP
Protesters attempt to lever open the heavily guarded gates at the Legco building. Photo: SCMP
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