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20 Years After Tiananmen, Tank-man Still Mystery
By: Masha Medvedkov
Posted: Jun 3 09
Witnessed: 791 times
Regions: China
Issues: Mass killings, Police brutality, Violence
Tags: censorship, corruption, freedom of opinion and expression, massacre, Tiananmen Square
On June 4th, 1989 tanks rolled into Tiananmen Square crushing a peaceful pro-democracy demonstration. A mystery still surround a man who defied a column of tanks during that bloody day. (June 3)
This video was originally uploaded to YouTube by Associated Press.
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