Police in Hong Kong dismantle protestors' makeshift barriers

(Vatican Radio) Hundreds of Hong Kong police removed barricades erected by pro-democracy protesters near government offices and the city's financial centre Tuesday morning. The police operation was the third in two days to dismantle barricades after two-weeks of protests in the Asian financial hub.Hundreds of police used electric saws and bolt cutters to take down the makeshift barriers that protesters had hastily set up overnight after a few dozen masked men stormed some of the barricades the day before.