Hong Kong is bracing itself for the territory's first major political demonstration since the Umbrella protests last year, local media reported Friday. Police have already warned organizers they could face prosecution if they fail to recruit at least 100 marshals to oversee Sunday's march, which is expected to attract tens of thousands of supporters. The demonstration, organized by the Civil Human Rights Front, is the first since the 79-day Umbrella protests that saw main roads blocked before sites were finally cleared in December.
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