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Monday: Hong Kong protest, terror handbook, anti-bed-bug bed, and more...

In Hong Kong, thousands of protesters want democratic elections, free of Beijing's control -- and they're staying in the streets despite a police crackdown...A booklet prepared by Canadian Muslim leaders and the RCMP seeks to prevent young people from being recruited by militant groups...and a Quebec man is so confident that his customized bed kills pests that he's been stocking...

In Hong Kong, thousands of protesters want democratic elections, free of Beijing's control -- and they're staying in the streets despite a police crackdown...A booklet prepared by Canadian Muslim leaders and the RCMP seeks to prevent young people from being recruited by militant groups...and a Quebec man is so confident that his customized bed kills pests that he's been stocking his boudoir with bed bugs -- and then sleeping with them.

Part One

Hong Kong protest
Rather than fold under increasing pressure from police, protesters in Hong Kong have stayed in the streets. They're calling it the "Umbrella Revolution"

ER bottleneck
Bottlenecks in Canadian emergency rooms are a serious problem -- and now, the widow of a former cabinet minister is speaking out about her late husband's gruelling experience.

Swedish Dylan scientist
A Swedish scientist is confident he can win a contest with his colleagues -- in which each tries to include the most Bob Dylan lyrics in research papers.

Part Two

Tory MP entrapped?
A British MP resigns after he's caught sending saucy pictures to a supporter on Twitter -- but that supporter was actually someone running a sting for a tabloid.

Bed bug bed
Meet the Quebec man who's scratching an entrepreneurial itch, by developing a bed that kills bed bugs -- and proving it works by filling it with bed bugs before he sleeps in it.

Part Three

Terror handbook
It's only thirty-eight pages long, but a new booklet called "United Against Terrorism" aims to prevent young Canadians from being recruited by extremists.

CSIS conflict?
The BC Civil Liberties Association objects to Canada's spy watchdog naming a former TransCanada Pipelines head to investigate claims that CSIS shared information with the oil company about an anti-pipeline activist.

Snow plane auction
The owner of Manitoba's Turtle River Relics takes us on a tour through the odd inventions and machines he's about to put up for auction.