By Farah Master and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police cleared activists from one of the largest protest sites in the city on Wednesday and arrested Joshua Wong and Lester Shum, two of the student leaders at the heart of the pro-democracy movement that has shaken the Asian financial hub. Scuffles broke out when riot police moved against hundreds of protesters on Nathan Road, in the gritty Mong Kok district, following clashes overnight, Reuters witnesses said. …

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/hong-kong-police-begin-clearing-major-protest-025103105.html

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