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Friday, June 4, 2010

21 years ago today... June 4, 1989

 

almost 20 years since June 4th, 1989... 

remembering "Tank Man"...

installed guerrilla style on the streets of Beijing...

remembering Tiananmen...

meeting a former soldier that fired shoots in Tiananmen...

Lo Ch'ing's poem for June 4...

 

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