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Hong Kong: Stocks open 1.16% lower as protests drag on

Published Fri, Oct 3, 2014 · 01:49 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares opened 1.16 per cent lower Friday - after a two-day public holiday - with pro-democracy protests that have closed down parts of the city showing no sign of ending.

The Hang Seng Index fell 265.83 points to 22,667.15 in the first few minutes. - AFP

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