Scuffles Erupt in Hong Kong as Hundreds Break Down Protest Barriers

Pro-democracy demonstrators build a barricade on the main road in the occupied areas outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, Oct. 13, 2014.

An angry crowd charged barricades used by pro-democracy protesters to occupy part of downtown Hong Kong, as a standoff with authorities dragged into a third week, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.

A crane removes barricades from the main protest site in the Admiralty district, near the government headquarters, in Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.

People wearing protective masks remove the metal barricades that protesters set up to block off main roads near the heart of the city's financial district, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.

A police officer tries to stop a man who is removing the metal barricades that protesters set up to block off main roads near the heart of the city's financial district, Hong Kong, Oct. 13, 2014.