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Student protests in Tiananmen Square ended when Chinese troops fired on crowds, killing hundreds and wounding thousands.

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1989: Tiananmen Square protests

Student protests in Tiananmen Square ended when Chinese troops fired on crowds, killing hundreds and wounding thousands.

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Student protests in Tiananmen Square ended when Chinese troops fired on crowds, killing hundreds and wounding thousands.

1989: Tiananmen Square protests

This file photo taken on June 4, 1989 shows an armoured personnel carrier in flames as students set it on fire near Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Hundreds, possibly thousands, of protesters were killed by China's military on June 3 and 4, 1989, as communist leaders ordered an end to six weeks of unprecedented democracy protests in the heart of the Chinese capital. Dissidents and human rights advocates around the world will mark on June 4, 2009 the twentieth anniversary of China's bloody crackdown on the pro-democracy protests. AFP PHOTO / FILES / TOMMY CHENG

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1989: Tiananmen Square protests

Student protests in Tiananmen Square ended when Chinese troops fired on crowds, killing hundreds and wounding thousands.