HONG KONG (Reuters) - Police in Macau detained five people involved in staging an unofficial referendum on democracy in the southern Chinese territory, organisers said, nearly two months after activists angered Beijing by conducting a similar poll in Hong Kong.
The informal referendum among Macau's 600,000 residents coincides with the widely expected re-election of local leader Fernando Chui next Sunday.
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