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June 05, 2010

21 Years Ago

The PRC calls it "The June 4th Incident". We call it "the Tiananmen Square Massacre".

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Candlelight vigil in Hong Kong's Victoria Park

There is no (available to the world) record of the number of protesters killed, but the Soviets estimated 3,000. At the time there was widespread international condemnation expressed against the People's Republic of China for their brutal response to the protests.

You know. The kind of widespread international condemnation that Israel gets a couple of times a week now.


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