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Student protestors vs. the PLA

Tiananmen Square, 1989

By Kallie Szczepanski, About.com Guide

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Press of soldiers surrounds student protestors, Tiananmen Square, 1989.

Student protestors, including one girl with a camera, struggle with soldiers from the Chinese Army, the PLA. Tiananmen Square, 1989.

Jeff Widener / Associated Press. Used with permission.

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